Be Coachabull

By Melissa Bull

Let's raise good, strong humans, together.

Coaching philosophy, straight from me. What I've learned, what I got wrong, and what I'd want someone to tell me if I were starting over. Written for coaches, parents, and athletes, because we're all on the same team.

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The Coaching Life

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Oct 8, 2026

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4 min read

How a Cheer Coach Can Predict Who Wins Dancing with the Stars

One athlete said something this season I haven’t stopped thinking about.

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Coaching Decisions

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Oct 2, 2026

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5 min read

Why Moving a Flyer to Base Isn't a Demotion

The conversation I still dread after 12 years.

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The Coaching Life

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Sep 25, 2026

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5 min read

What Coaches Can Learn From Lane Kiffin

I cried at a football game and it had nothing to do with football.

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Coaching Decisions

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Sep 18, 2026

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6 min read

How Resilient Kids Actually Are

The hardest thing I've ever had to tell a team, and I've never spoken about it publicly.

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The Coaching Life

Sep 11, 2026

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5 min read

This Sport Has Lapped Me

The sport I gave my life to keeps moving past me.

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The Coaching Life

Sep 4, 2026

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5 min read

How Do You Know If You've Built a Good Life

My dad says you need three things to be happy. I took an honest look at my list now that I'm 35.

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