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Bobby Bowden, experts differ on generation gap between coaches, players
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Football coaches must adapt to new generation of players
kentucky.com — ORLANDO, Fla. Bobby Bowden has been coaching football for more than a half century, the past 33... years at Florida State, and he said recently that he's often asked one question in particular more than most: How have the athletes changed from ... (more) Football coaches must adapt to new generation of players
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Let's catch up on the weekend, shall we?
The Blog — ... of strength coaches to college football programs this time of year, and Dan Mullen and Matt Balis are mentioned. Andrew Carter of the Orlando Sentinel explores the generation gap in college football, and Mullen is quoted — but identified as the Ole Miss coach. (Whoops.) ...

Athletes (and Bobby Bowden) beyond the psychologists' reach
Dr. Saturday — There's an interesting intersection between this Orlando Sentinel article on sports psychology -- specifically re: bridging the gap between young players and aging coaches -- and the indispensable Smart Football's take on ...

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