CANYON COACH QUITS OVER STRESS.Byline: Lee Barnathan Daily News Staff Writer Outside pressure drives away another coach. Canyon High School Canyon High School can refer to:
Ward said he got sick and couldn't get better in part because of the stress he received from parents unhappy at his coaching methods. ``Too much politics and parental pettiness,'' Ward said. ``A parent thinks this child is the center of the universe and thinks she can win a college scholarship, and the coach is blocking their path to greatness. I didn't come to fight and argue with anyone.'' Canyon athletic administrator Dave LeBarron said Ward's resignation was ``extremely unfortunate.'' He could tell the stress put a strain on Ward. He also noticed the time Ward put into soccer adversely affected his U.S. History classes. Greg Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. , who was an assistant on the boys' team and assisted on the Grant High girls' 1994 City championship was named replacement. He coached the team in Tuesday's 3-0 loss to Temple City. Ward said there was objection to some of his coaching methods, to which they were unaccustomed. Sophomore midfielder
In association football, a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders (highlighted in blue on the diagram). Nicole Modugno said she didn't understand some of Ward's warm-up stretches and lineup A criminal investigation technique in which the police arrange a number of individuals in a row before a witness to a crime and ask the witness to identify which, if any, of the individuals committed the crime. choices. ``He was putting us in an AYSO AYSO American Youth Soccer Organization AYSO All Your Saturdays Occupied AYSO Alabama Youth Soccer Organization AYSO Albuquerque Youth Soccer Organization (Albuquerque, New Mexico) lineup (three forwards, four midfielders, three defenders),'' Modugno said. ``Nobody uses it. And he'd have us stretching our fingers. Why?'' Ward said he needed time to show his methods would work. Canyon was 2-1-1 when he stepped down. He said he was getting viral infections viral infection, n an infection by a pathogenic virus. A virus acts on the cell nucleus, taking over the genetic material within the nucleus and replicating itself. and never could find the time to rest. Modugno made it clear she was happy Ward was gone. ``I would quit if Ward stayed,'' she said. ``My skills haven't improved. He didn't know anything. I'm happy with my new coach.'' Cohen never saw this coming. He received a phone call from LeBarron Friday evening. ``It was a shock to me. It was a shock to a number of other coaches at the school,'' Cohen said. Cohen said the team needs more conditioning and strategic work but expects the Cowboys cowboys, in American history. 1 Tory marauders, adherents to the British cause in the American Revolution, who fought in the contested area of Westchester co., N.Y. will be ready by the start of the Foothill League next month. ``Their attitude is good,'' Cohen said. ``They feel they're behind. They know there's going to be hard work ahead.'' Becca in Bolivia: Seemingly seem·ing adj. Apparent; ostensible. n. Outward appearance; semblance. seem  ing·ly adv. out of nowhere, Becca Gould has shown
herself to be a quality midfielder who can control the team when Erin
Misaki is away meeting national team commitments.
In fact, Gould owes much success to her month spent at a camp in Bolivia last summer. ``My touch on the ball and my control got a lot better,'' she said. ``I learned when I thought I don't have any energy left, I do.'' Gould learned about the Bolivian culture, including how seriously the citizens take their soccer. She ran up sand dunes sand dune Hill, mound, or ridge of windblown sand or other loose material such as clay particles. Dunes are commonly associated with desert regions and seacoasts, and there are large areas of dunes in nonglacial parts of Antarctica. and through jungles and spent countless hours dribbling and shooting and taking instruction from Bolivian professionals. Gould hardly speaks Spanish, but language wasn't a problem. Everyone understood soccer. |
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