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           This site was created in November of 2003 and is maintained by Coach Chad Kish.  He is

  the Assistant Men's Basketball Coach at Mineral Area College in Park Hills, Missouri.  Kish

  started this site to help promote basketball in the area and spread coaching ideas and general

  basketball information.

      Coach Kish.com has evolved into a forum for spreading coaching information, and has recently

  added "Feature Articles," notes from coaching clinics, an area to share "Random Thoughts," and

  a place to list informative "Basketball Links."  

      Chad Kish is currently an Assistant Men's Basketball Coach, the Wellness Center Director, and

   Sports Information Webmaster at Mineral Area College.  He has a BS & MA in Physical Education,  

   and over 15 years as a professional in the basketball coaching field.  MAC is a DI affiliate of the

  NJCAA (Junior College) and competes in the MCCAC Conference. Coach Kish has experience at

  virtually every level (elementary, jr. high, high school, AAU, junior college, and NCAA DI.) He is a

  consummate student of the game of basketball. Kish directs several summer basketball camps,

                                                   regularly attends clinics and seminars, and even directed a recruiting service (HoopStars Midwest).

This site will...                                                   
     ... help promote the game of basketball and give back to the basketball community.  Coach Kish is

considered a very knowledgeable resource by his peers.  He is a "Charter Member" of the PCA

(Positive Coaches Alliance) and has done exhaustive research on the effects of positive motivation on achievement of athletes. 

         CoachKish.com is always considered a work in progress.  This site will routinely be updated with local basketball information, information on college, junior college, and high school basketball games.  Coach Kish is also open to sharing coaching ideas, motivational tactics, quotes, X's & O's, random thoughts, and foster FUN discussion on the sport of basketball  Please check the site regularly and feel free to e-mail any suggestions or submissions to post on the site  Thanks for checking out CoachKish.com and have some FUN while surfing!

Coach Kish during a Time Out
Chad Kish is a "Charter Member" of the Positive

Coaching Alliance (PCA). He believes in the positive coaching style that enables a coach to impact an athlete's life and to encourage athletes to become better people by

attempting to limit negativity and embrace positive achievements.

Events on Coach Kish's Calendar...

 

Coach Kish will direct the Mineral Area College Basketball Academy, a full day camp (9:00-3:00) for boys & girls on July 14-17, 2008.  MAC Camp Link

PCA Wins NBA Finals: Jackson & Rivers are PCA Members

The Positive Coaching Alliance was the big winner of the NBA Finals, as both Head Coaches are members of the PCA. Phil Jackson and "Doc" Rivers are both contributing members to the organization.  Visit the PCA web-site to see a video clip from Phil Jackson, obtain information on becoming a Double-Goal Coach, and read recent Case Studies. Log on to www.positivecoach.org for more information.

This site was created in November of 2003 and maintained by Coach Chad Kish.