Changing the Game

@CTGProjectHQ

Live Workshops, Books and Videos to help Coaches, Athletes and Parents become better leaders + build values based #youthsports teams founded by @coachjohnnyo.

Bend, Oregon

Joined November 2011

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Nov 29, 2023

On the podcast this week by @michaelgervais, world renowned performance psychologist and host of the Finding Mastery Podcast. We discussed the dangers lurking in our worry about other peoples opinions and a performance-driven identity. youtube.com/watch?v=qPHCKx…

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Nov 8

A little clip from my talk at The Coaches Site Live event this summer. instagram.com/reel/DBbr_D-PD…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. The Coaches Site (@thecoachessite) • Instagram reel

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Jun 27, 2024

Just wrote a new blog post about the great Roger Federer commencement speech at Dartmouth. We need to stop protecting our kids from adversity and start embracing it. Parents will not always be there, but adversity always will be! changingthegameproject.com/learning-from-…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Roger Federer is a 20x Grand Slam champion and one of the greatest players of all time, yet he only won 54% of his points played. Champions learn from losing.

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Jun 18, 2024

This week on the podcast we had former NCAA runner and current author and therapist Katie Steel on to discuss her new book The Price She Pays: Confronting the Hidden Mental Health Crisis in Women’s Sports - from the Schoolyard to the Stadium. changingthegameproject.com/podcast/381-ka…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Katie Steele (@thrivementalhealththerapy) is a licensed marriage and family therapist and cofounder of Thrive Mental Health, an outpatient mental health clinic in Bend, Oregon. She is also the...

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · May 1, 2024

This will be interesting and important information for coaches of all levels, inside and outside of soccer abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireSto…

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Mar 30, 2024

We had an amazing conversation on the podcast this week with Steve Tashjian. He is a former high performance director and consultant with organizations such at the USMNT during Qatar 2022, Everton FC, the Columbus Crew and recently signed on with AC Milan. changingthegameproject.com/steve-tashjian/

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Steve Tashjian is the Founder of Elevation Project, which collaborates with elite organizations, communities, and institutions to build high-performance teams and systems. Steve is an expert physical...

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Jan 5, 2024

Ahh the state of youth sports. Shared by a friend today. We are laughing and crying

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Nov 16, 2023

I just wrote a blog about my daughter's last high school soccer game and the importance of allowing the adversity to happen so that the miracles of growth can happen on the back end of things. This one was personal in many, many ways beyond sport. changingthegameproject.com/the-storm-has-…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. The other day I was on a live webinar with a couple of dozen parents of young athletes, almost all moms. They were there to gain some insight into how they could best support their children on the...

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Sep 29, 2023

Working with this amazing team has been an absolute joy these last few years. Listen to the words. Hard work. Discipline. And Love! Those are the ingredients of a great team!

RRutgers Field Hockey@RUFieldHockey · Sep 28, 2023

Following the thrilling, penalty shootout win over No. 8 Maryland, #RUFH goalkeeper Sophia Howard spoke to @BigTenPlus to discuss the victory

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Sep 26, 2023

Sad that this is what it has come to for referees to feel safe. Sad but probably necessary. cbc.ca/news/canada/to…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Some referees with Ontario's soccer association started wearing body cameras this week as part of a new pilot project meant to deter parental abuse, which is a main reason officials are quitting the...

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Sep 18, 2023

Let your kids fail. Let them play. Let them own the experience. Be patient because late bloomers often become the best athletes. Wonderful advice from a top, top coach usatoday.com/story/sports/2…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Coach Steve spoke with Tom House, who's worked with Tom Brady and Drew Brees, about the ways to be a better sports parent for young athletes.

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Sep 15, 2023

Our interview with Kelly Amonte-Hiller, the 8x NCAA champion coach for @NULax, also a 2x NCAA champion herself as an athlete at Maryland and coach for @USA_Lacrosse . She is one of the best coaches out there, male or female, in any sport, take some notes! changingthegameproject.com/kelly-amonte-h…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Listen on the web, iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, and Stitcher Listen and Watch the Podcast on You Tube: @WayofChampionsPodcast Kelly Amonte-Hiller is one of the most decorated athletes and coaches we have...

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Sep 5, 2023

New blog this week "Winning's the Great Deodorant" which can be a great thing, or a terrible thing. Winning can bring great vibes, and can also mask deficiencies, cause complacency, and take the focus off terrible coaching behavior. changingthegameproject.com/winnings-the-g…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Legendary NFL coach John Madden was once asked about the importance of winning in professional football. His answer is one of my favorite quotes: “I’ve always said winning’s the great deodorant, and...

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Aug 16, 2023

Coaching points recently overheard at a U8 girls soccer game. Come on people we must do much, much better.

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Aug 5, 2023

Dr Jerry Lynch talks about the relationship game at #wayofchampions23

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Jul 18, 2023

This is a really well done article on the massive increase in ACL injuries by Tom Farrey from @AspenInstSports time.com/6294837/knee-i…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Sport and health leaders would be wise to get serious now.

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Jul 8, 2023

We have to do more for our girls wsj.com/sports/soccer/…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. Star players from several nations are out. Research shows that female athletes, especially at the youth level, are at greater risk of the injury.

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Jun 19, 2023

I wrote this post on Father’s Day a couple of years ago in honor of my dad and all the lessons that he taught me. I thought it was appropriate to share it again today.there are a few much-needed lessons that I was lucky enough to learn many years ago. changingthegameproject.com/life-lessons-o…

CTGProjectHQ's tweet card. My old school dad taught me a lot about sports, and about life, and today in his honor I share ten of the most valuable life lessons he taught me.

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Jun 18, 2023

Congrats to Michael Malone and the 2023 NBA champs @nuggets and thanks for sharing the secret of successful leadership

CTGProjectHQ's tweet image. Congrats to Michael Malone and the 2023 NBA champs @nuggets and thanks for sharing the secret of successful leadership

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Changing the Game@CTGProjectHQ · Jun 8, 2023

“If you go to class and you do average work you get a C, that’s why it’s called average. If you want a B you have to do more work, and if you want an A you have to do even more work. You have to give up stuff, you have to sacrifice.” —Geno Auriemma @UConnWBB

CTGProjectHQ's tweet image. “If you go to class and you do average work you get a C, that’s why it’s called average. If you want a B you have to do more work, and if you want an A you have to do even more work. You have to give up stuff, you have to sacrifice.” —Geno Auriemma @UConnWBB

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