Timely Advice

Losing Players by the Whistle?

By CoachC | March 28, 2024

As much as I’m into improving skating and stickhandling and playing smarts, I’m frequently thinking this website wouldn’t be worth a hoot without the kind of articles that are surfacing here…

Looking Forward to Your Hockey Comments

By CoachC | March 4, 2024

I guess it just comes with life in the world of Internet spam, when I’ve had to experiment with ways to encourage good comments from good people while discouraging not-so-nice comments from the not-so-nice spammers…

Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast 48

By CoachC | March 1, 2024

Please allow Michael to re-introduce the changes to our monthly Hockey Secrets Podcast, plus another new one. I know you’ll like it…

How to REALLY Tie Hockey Skates

By CoachC | February 24, 2024

A member recently mentioned his bout with “lace bite”, which caused me to put the following together — for him and for all my other CoachChic.com friends…

Coming… March 2024

By CoachC | February 20, 2024

Know that I create this page as a courtesy to members and potential members, giving them a sense of what’s “coming” within this month…

Dustin Pedroia’s Hand-eye Coordination

By CoachC | February 2, 2024

A future MLB star played lots of tennis and ping pong as a boy, and I thought…  That’s something that deserves some discussion here…

Coming… February 2024

By CoachC | February 1, 2024

Long time hockey friends should know that I create this page each month as sort of a courtesy to my members and potential members, trying to give them a sense of what’s “coming” within the next month…

Coach Chic’s Hockey Podcast 46

By CoachC | January 27, 2024

Once again I’ve asked Kimberly Smith Lukhard — also known as Hockey Mom RD, to share the following audio for your listening and learning pleasure…

Athletes Just Keep Getting Stronger and Stronger

By CoachC | December 31, 2023

Two long ago news events caused me to bring a few thoughts to my members’ minds — those having to do with MLB and the NHL…

What is Consistency?

By CoachC | December 26, 2023

Here is a checklist of five keys to focus on as an athlete that will help maintain consistency throughout your personal journey as an athlete…