Our Kids Play Hockey The Ride To The Rink - The 4 Things Coaches Will Look For At Tryouts This Season
In this week’s episode of "The Ride to The Rink," Mike shares invaluable advice for young athletes heading to their hockey tryouts. Whether you're a seasoned player familiar with the team or someone stepping into a new organization, Mike's tips are designed to help you prepare effectively and stand out during tryouts.
Key Points Discussed:
- Preparation is Key: Mike emphasizes the importance of arriving at the rink fully prepared. This includes knowing the location and timing of your tryouts, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed, and getting your gear ready. Taking care of these elements beforehand can significantly reduce stress and set you up for success.
- Dress for Success: Like a job interview, first impressions are crucial in tryouts. Mike advises dressing appropriately, suggesting team gear if available, and avoiding a casual, disheveled appearance. This shows coaches your seriousness and professionalism.
- Hydration and Nutrition: Proper preparation extends beyond gear and paperwork. Mike highlights the importance of staying hydrated and well-nourished, especially during longer tryouts. Planning your meals and snacks can keep your energy levels high and improve your performance on the ice.
- Making a Lasting Impression: Finally, Mike discusses the significance of making a positive impact during the tryout. This includes demonstrating your skills, being a supportive teammate, and engaging positively with coaches and players. It's your opportunity to redefine or reaffirm your reputation within the team.
Whether you're trying out for a new team or looking to secure your spot once again, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to acing your hockey tryouts. Join Mike Bonelli on "The Ride to The Rink" for these crucial tips and get ready to make your mark.
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