Episodes
Monday Dec 21, 2020
39 - Adam Williams Pickens HS (GA)
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Monday Dec 21, 2020
BIO
- 4th year as Head Coach of Pickens HS (Jasper, GA)
- Covid shortened season they were 13-2
- 19th year teaching and coaching
- 15 years at Cass High School in Cartersville, GA
- Served as head coach for the last 5 years at Cass
- Hosted the first home playoff game in 30 years at Cass
- 17U Nelson baseball school manager and in 2019 they were top 40 in the nation and top 5 in the Southeast
- Is all about the kids!
- IS A DUDE!
Notes
- Interviewed faculty members and players, community members of what it meant to be a Dragon to create a set of core values.
- Google form and put it out on social media to see what it meant to be a Dragon!
- Take all the words and categorized them, and then pick the right words that we are going to be what we are made of (Dragon DNA)
- 5 to thrive to start practice
- Quote of the day
- Core value of the day
- One word focus for the month
- Success hotline
- What we need to do today to be better than yesterday
- Set the expectation early!
- 4:9 - Eclesiastes 4:9 Challenge “2 is better than 1”
- Points to compete with a teammate/group of people
- Clean up
- Games
- Dinner
- Workout
- Weekly point totals
- Winners at the end of the year to eat as a team at the restaurant of their choice
- Points to compete with a teammate/group of people
- Football, basketball, and baseball coaches on the same page with the weightroom and grades!
- ****40 minutes!! “Building better men”
- Hitting chart
- Charted every at bat
- Positive and negative points
- Weekly point winner
- QAB shirt - earned and kept
- Keep running total for the silver slugger award for most points
- Pull up scorecard at the end of the game to fill in chart
- The chart took off when it we published it and rewarded it
- BASE2 system in the summer ball - Big Inning, Answer Back, Score First, Extend the lead, score with 2 outs
- Alpha AB’s - runner at 3B no takes, scoring a runner at 2B with 2 outs
- Nelson Baseball School with Brian Nelson summer baseball
- End practice with some type of game
- Winner and loser and losers have consequences
- World treats winners differently
- Execution game, hitting game, conditioning, some type of competition
- At the end of practice each player needs to fish bump and give coaches handshake
- Jason Ryals Pebble Brook High School @coachryals - prints shirts and money going to his inner city school
- @coachwilliams
- @phsbaseballga
- adamwilliams@pickenscountyschools.org
- Pickens_baseball on Instagram
- 404-353-4688
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