How to Push all the Right Buttons During a Championship Run with State Champion Coach John Kelley

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How to Push all the Right Buttons During a Championship Run with State Champion Coach John Kelley

Today Adam is joined by state championship football coach John Kelley of Quince Orchard High School to share behind the scenes insights into his team’s recent 4A Maryland state championship run. This episode will give coaches specific ideas they can consider for their team’s next post-season and is sure to encourage you to prepare your team for their highest level of play.

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