Track & XC Lectures - THSCA Coaching School 2025

TRACK DEMO: Jessica Richards, McKinney North - Sprint Mechanics: The Foundation of an Athlete 

XC: Trenton Hall, Smithson Valley - Training with Purpose/Building a Plan your Athletes Can Believe In 

TRACK DEMO: Frank Maldonado, Midland ISD - Teaching Rotational Shot/Discus

XC: Jim Pat (James) Darcey, Katy - Believe! 

TRACK DEMO: Aries Merritt, Texas State Univ. - Hurdling Fundamentals: Keys to Early Development & Success at the HS Level 

XC: Jeremy Dye, Kingwood - Building Belief Through Facts 

COACH OF THE YEAR Aundra Long, Iowa Colony - Iron Sharpens Iron Culture: Creating a Team Mentality in an Individual Sport

Elton Ervin, Atascocita - Chasing Perfection Coaching the 4x100 (38.92”)

Dr. Bryan Mann, Texas A&M Coaching Academy - Coaching Effective Change of Direction

Chad Cooper, Lindale - Preparing Track Athletes for Thursday Meets

XC: Efrain Ambriz, Harlingen - Program Building from the Ground-Forward 

Gerrick Green, Lamar - How to Build a Winning Culture

Greg Williams, Crowley ISD - Building a Championship Program 

XC: Roque Palomino, Long Creek - Injury Prevention, Training & Recovery 

XC: Anthony Branch, A&M Consolidated - Coaching Today for Tomorrow’s Success 

TRACK DEMO: Justin Gorman, Abilene - Drills for Training Max Speed