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In part 2 of this Coach's Corner episode, L.J. Smith interviews Grace Hardy, the head coach at Elizabethtown College.
They continue to discuss Grace's journey to becoming a head coach, her recruiting strategies, the emotional experience of her first game, her coaching style, the expectations she has for her players, the values she instills in them, and what sets Elizabethtown apart from other programs.
Grace emphasizes the importance of respect, communication, and hard work in her coaching philosophy, and shares insights into the supportive community at Elizabethtown College.
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Chapters
00:00 Grace Hardy's Journey to Coaching
00:33 Recruitment Strategies and Campus Visits
01:08 Coaching Philosophy and First Game Experience
07:23 Coaching Style and Player Relationships
08:56 Athletic and Academic Expectations
14:09 Values and Community at Elizabethtown
15:37 Unique Aspects of Elizabethtown Field Hockey