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We offer a variety of training modules in multiple disciplines. Modules include Strength Training, Sexual Misconduct, Hazing, Bullying, Conflict Resolution, Mental Health, Concussions, Working with the Official, and many more!
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Welcome to the Texas A&M Thornton-McFerrin Coaching Academy. We assist coaches, athletes, parents, and administrators in all phases of competition. Director and Coach John Thornton explains our coaching philosophy here.
HIGHLIGHTS
We produce fresh coaching content regularly. From promotional videos to podcast and webinars, we focus on equipping you with quality content. Continue to check back on our features tab for the latest.
Success Stories
Sarah Coldeway, former Texas A&M Student Coaches Association president & Coaching Academy Graduate, gives us a summary on her time with the Academy and how it helped her start her career.
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The TAMU Thornton-McFerrin Coaching Academy is proud to have the assistance of many great coaches, administrators, and organizations. Join the donor team and help us strive to new heights.
BENCH PRESS TRAINING
Creating upper body strength is paramount to an athlete’s performance. This module will build a foundation for you and your student athletes’ to progress through pressing patterns safely. We provide you the best cues to effectively supervise strength and conditioning through bench press activities.
Prepare
Let’s prep to win!
We help new coaches by identifying available avenues for personal success and equip you with valuable athletic resources.
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We educate the public on coaching’s positive influences to society through seminars, podcasts, & radio-broadcasting.
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We will continue to develop our professional coaching network and provide you with potential employment opportunities.