Coaching Gen Z is a whole new game, and in this episode of Coaching While Black, we’re tackling it head-on. Hosts Armond Richards and Alecia Ivery dive into the challenges and strategies of coaching Gen Z athletes in today’s social media-driven world. With over a decade of experience coaching middle schoolers, Alecia shares insights on how social media, technology, and changing communication styles shape this generation’s athletic experience. From TikTok drills to the complexities of group chats, they discuss strategies for building connections, creating safe spaces, and embracing the digital landscape to better support young athletes.

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Credits Hosts: Alecia Ivery, Anthony Andino, and Armond Richards Production: Players Coalition + Isis Roberts Editor: Dan Epand Director: Team CHJS