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Three Essential Traits for Effective Coaching Staff Meetings
Before outlining the three essential traits for a successful staff meeting, I want to briefly explain how we conduct staff meetings in...
CoachJasonMays
Aug 20, 20253 min read


Book Recap | The Coach’s Guide To Teaching
A player learns when they apply what you said, not when you say it.
CoachJasonMays
Jul 28, 20245 min read


Choose Your Battles Wisely
Winning a fight against your Superintendent and School Board is impossible. They always come out victorious in "coach battles".
CoachJasonMays
Jul 25, 20245 min read


Random On-Floor and Off-The-Floor Thoughts (Influenced by Don Meyer)
Some random thoughts for coaches.
CoachJasonMays
Feb 24, 20236 min read


Don Meyer's Foxhole Test
Have you given your team the Foxhole test?
CoachJasonMays
Feb 21, 20231 min read
A Don Meyer Take-A-Way
Empowering your players at halftime and after the game - The Don Meyer way.
CoachJasonMays
Feb 17, 20231 min read
It's Time To Do Your Self-Scout
Self-Scouting Your Team
CoachJasonMays
Feb 16, 20234 min read


Parents Are The Problem And The Solution
A coach can fail to make the team experience about the kids, so can the parents.
CoachJasonMays
Feb 6, 20232 min read


Practice Planning Routine
Ryan Holiday is an author and student of philosophy, most currently the Stoics. He has authored Stillness is the Key , Ego is the Enemy...
CoachJasonMays
Jan 8, 20221 min read


Developing Habits
Our earliest habits formed.... are imitated.
CoachJasonMays
Jan 5, 20221 min read


The Coach Mays Minute: Summer Basketball
This week's Coach Mays Minute is about summer basketball.
CoachJasonMays
Jul 19, 20201 min read


Article on Ashland's 33-0 Season by Best Version Media Sports
Thanks for Logan Hanson (@BVMLoganHanson) at @BVMSports for a great story.
CoachJasonMays
Jul 6, 20201 min read


Coach-Player Relationships
Does your relationship with your players depend on how much they play?
CoachJasonMays
Jun 29, 20201 min read


Coach Mays Voted Kentucky's COY by Louisville Courier-Journal
Coach Mays voted Kentucky's COY by Louisville Courier-Journal.
CoachJasonMays
Apr 13, 20201 min read


Halftime Organization
Remember, you want to connect more than communicate.
CoachJasonMays
Mar 23, 20202 min read


It Takes Time
When you find that your team isn't where you thought they'd be, fix your efforts back on the process of improvement.
CoachJasonMays
Mar 19, 20202 min read


Perspective
Our players have learned that if they control the controllables, they won't be victims to uncontrollable circumstances.
CoachJasonMays
Mar 15, 20202 min read
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