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TPM #314: Eyes Wide Open?
Widespread dysfunction across youth sport has hit your region. The results are not good for our children’s experience.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #313 : Celebrating Father’s Day
A tribute to strong Dads', positive influences and great lessons from our fathers.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #312 : The Coaching Skill Of Managing Playing Time
When youth athletes rise to the highest levels, managing playing time becomes a critical coaching skill.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #311: Olga Hrycak Successfully Coached Men Long Before The Current Trend.
Olga Hrycak coached boys/men basketball at the high school, collegiate & university levels for 48 years in Montreal. Her journey is remarkable & we all…
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Greg Lawlor

May 2025

TPM #310: Success Stories In Sport We Can Learn From.
While their are many stories of the negativity of sports parents, there are also positive ones. Today we focus on the positive.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #309: Gym Teacher To The Picket Line.
Some historical perspective on why our physical and mental health has declined so much and 7 ways to reverse this trend.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #308 : It’s A Good Day!
The sun is shining.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #307: Basketball Great Shares Critical Message On Treat Others With Respect.
Competition does not give green light for disrespecting others. A message that all kids and parents need to hear.
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Greg Lawlor

April 2025

TPM #306: Cooperating With Those of Different Backgrounds.
My heritage was the hated one during a time of political and cultural revolt, here are 4 lessons to celebrate cultural differences through sport.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #305 : The Confidence Challenge
6 tips on building confidence in our young athletes, arguably the most important skill to develop.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #304: How a Summer Basketball Camp Highlighted A Critical Developmental Step.
Typecasting in youth sports can impede development. Part of a coach's job is to allow development through new experiences. Here is a reminder on how.
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Greg Lawlor
TPM #303: Science Tells Us Exercise Makes Us Better Leaders
Not exercising regularly means we are not doing all we can to be the best coaches and parents possible. Here is why and how to change that.
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Greg Lawlor
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