BEHIND THE COACHING
HONORING THE IMPACT OF SPORTS COACHING
Sports Coaches are some of the most underrated people in the sports world and we want to shine the spotlight on the work they do for our athletes, communities, and for the game they teach.
With our Articles, Coach Profiles, and Media Features, we’re always looking for ways to honor those who played and coached regardless of their achievements.
Welcome to Behind the Coaching
Behind the Coaching isn’t just a website, it’s a community of writers, coaches, athletes, and sports fans committed to sharing the spotlight with the coaches who rarely get the credit they deserve. Coaching builds the foundation for every team, player, and program. It shapes culture, creates structure, and drives development.
The question we all ask is how do coaches actually make that impact?
Explore our coverage and stories across multiple sports and competitive levels to find out. From youth leagues to the pros, we tell the stories behind the sidelines: the strategies, the leadership, and the people who make the game possible.
What does Behind the Coaching Offer?
Coach Profiles
Behind the Coaching is building a digital and detailed library of sports coaches that document a coach’s career, who they coached, and their philosophy. You may already see this, but it’s rare to read it all in one place and that’s what we’re doing.
Articles & Video Content
Our Editorial Team are passionate about their respective sports they cover and always put in 100% effort in what they write. Whether it’s coverage of a game, a player and/or coach analysis, or simply an opinion piece, our team will always be constructive and honest with their work.
Media Features
Our Coaches Corner series is dedicated to featuring and sharing the journeys, stories, and careers of sports coaches of all levels and of any and all sports in the world.
We’re always looking for new coaches to feature, and we welcome anyone who wants to share their coaching experiences.
Check Out our Recent Articles
MLB Prospect Tracker Week 3
Aaron Parke Parker had a solid opening day walking three times. In his two games last week, he walked twice again. Swinging the bat, he struggled a bit going 1-7 with 3 strikeouts. Some positives, but also some strikeout concerns. Adrian Santana Santana pretty much matched his first week…
Read moreA Case Study: Don Kelly
Thumbnail Credit/Source: SportingNews.com On May 8th of 2025, the Pittsburgh Pirates fired six-year manager Derek Shelton after a brutal 12-26 start to the season. In return, the Pirates promoted bench coach and Pittsburgh native Don Kelly, who took the Pirates by storm. It was clear from the jump the…
Read more2026 MLB Prospect Tracker: Week 2
Welcome to Week 2 of my MLB Prospect Tracker where I’ll share my thoughts and analysis from each week of MLB action throughout the 2026 season. if you want to read more of my work, visit my profile here on the website and subscribe to the Behind the Coaching newsletter on Substack to…
Read moreMLB Prospect Tracker Week 1
Introduction Welcome back to Behind the Coaching! In this article, I will break down the performances during the first week of the MLB season in our full year series. Hope you enjoy it and leave a comment sharing your thoughts! In case you missed it, here are the links…
Read moreThe Final Countdown to the NHL 2026 Playoffs
The Final Countdown With the NHL regular season coming to a close, the playoff race is tighter than ever. Plenty of new faces will be in this year’s Stanley Cup playoffs, with some similar contenders looking to continue their dominance in the league. Young stars such as Matthew Schaefer…
Read more2026 MLB Prospect Report: Part 3 & MLB Talent (T-Z)
This article was published in separate parts due to the length of the original article being longer than the average read time on our website. Introduction For this article/series, I decided to start a fun project tracking all the prospects who’s cards I have. This will be a weekly…
Read more2026 MLB Prospect Report: Part 2 (J-S)
This article was published in separate parts due to the length of the original article being longer than the average read time on our website. Introduction For this article/series, I decided to start a fun project tracking all the prospects who’s cards I have. This will be a weekly…
Read more2026 MLB Prospect Report: Part 1 (A-I)
This article was published in separate parts due to the length of the original article being longer than the average read time on our website. Introduction For this article/series, I decided to start a fun project tracking all the prospects who’s cards I have. This will be a weekly…
Read moreHow the USA Lost the WBC Championship Before it Started
USA Manager Mark DeRosa made decisions in the game against Italy that didn’t make sense, leading to backlash from the media and a few media members wondering if the manager knew the situation. I don’t think DeRosa didn’t know the situation, he openly admitted to being overconfident in the…
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