Redin, Harley J. 2005-11-08
Harley J. Redin, former coach of the Wayland University Flying Queens, discusses leading the team to several national championships and coaching at the international competition.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Harley J. Redin
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Date: November 08, 2005
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 01:22:14
Abstract
Personal background; Athletic interest; Coaches; Decision to coach; First job; First team; Changes; Physical education departments; Early coaches; Starting the team; Trips abroad; Team rules for ladies playing on team; Trips within the country; Changes; Transition game; Scholarships; Wayland competing; Particular players; Coaches at the time; Travel; General thoughts on women’s game development; The rise of Wayland Queens; Coaching style; Choosing players; Girls coached internationally; The pros; High Schools around the area; Recommendations; Personal coaching tactics; Play variations; Favorite opponents; Favorite aspects of being a coach; Successful athletes; Reunions; Rule changes.
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