Athletics

Beyond 'Good Job'- Creating an appropriate balance between 'challenge' and 'confidence' in athletics
Simple psychological skills training  techniques that can enhance and improve a player's self confidence.
Steve Smucker

Building a program from scratch
Covers all areas involved in building a successful athletic program; could relate to any sport.
Guy Neal

Competition and Peace?  Putting peace into 'practice'
A variety of perspectives on developing a competitive athletic program and promoting peace.
Steve Smucker

Competitive athletics – a unique classroom
How valuable life skills can be taught through participation in competitive athletics.
Guy Neal

Humility and athletics from a soccer perspective
The challenge of competing and striving to win while keeping  the contest in appropriate perspective.
Steve Smucker

Inserting integrity back into competitive athletics
Strategies for developing integrity in today's competitive youth athlete.
Steve Smucker

For more information or to schedule a speaker, contact the public relations office at news@bluffton.edu at least two weeks prior to your meeting.