The Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) announced October 16 the release of the October 2025 issue of “Texas Coach” magazine. The October 2025 issue spotlights “Educate. Excel. Play.”, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between Texas High School coaches associations from every corner of the state striving to protect community-based athletics in Texas. This edition also features articles from coaches and professionals across the state dedicated to strengthening the coaching profession, the organization said in a press release.

To access the October 2025 Issue (Volume LXX No. 2) in its entirety: https://issuu.com/thscacoaches/docs/texas_coach_-_october_2025_-_volume_lxx_no._2?fr=xKAE9_zMzMw.

Articles include: · “Educate. Excel. Play.” by THSCA – https://issuu.com/thscacoaches/docs/texas_coach_-_october_2025_-_volume_lxx_no._2/s/123251809

· “More than Scores: Using Media to Celebrate Your Program and Promote Your Student-Athletes” by Brady Keane, Gonzales HS – https://issuu.com/thscacoaches/docs/texas_coach_-_october_2025_-_volume_lxx_no._2/s/123251807

· “In Order to be Selfless, We Must Be Selfish” by Ryan Bascue, The Colony HS – https://issuu.com/thscacoaches/docs/texas_coach_-_october_2025_-_volume_lxx_no._2/s/123251816

· “Hard Work and Loyalty” by Fred Staugh, Monahans HS – https://issuu.com/thscacoaches/docs/texas_coach_-_october_2025_-_volume_lxx_no._2/s/123251818

· “The Culture Shift: Transforming a Struggling Girls Basketball Program” by Emerald Amen, Lehman HS – https://issuu.com/thscacoaches/docs/texas_coach_-_october_2025_-_volume_lxx_no._2/s/123251814

· “Community-Based Investment For Community Athletics” by Johnathan Alexander, Gregory-Portland ISD – https://issuu.com/thscacoaches/docs/texas_coach_-_october_2025_-_volume_lxx_no._2/s/123251806


As a staple resource for high school coaches, “Texas Coach” magazine continues to serve as an essential publication for professional development, offering fresh insights, innovative training techniques, and relevant updates on trends affecting high school sports in Texas.

Current and past issues of the magazine are accessible to the public and non-members through the THSCA website at www.thsca.com/texas-coach-magazine . Entities wishing to reprint articles from the magazine should credit “Texas Coach” magazine as the respective publisher. Information about advertising opportunities in Texas Coach can be found online at www.thsca.com/texas-coach-magazine.

About the Texas High School Coaches Association

The Texas High School Coaches Association (THSCA) is Texas high school coaches' principal advocate and leadership organization. The THSCA provides the highest quality representation, education, and services to Texas High School coaches and affiliate members by enhancing the professionalism of coaches and the schools they represent. The mission statement is to help and serve Texas high school coaches as they work to help and serve student-athletes. For more information on THSCA, visit www.thsca.com

About Texas High School Coaches Education Foundation

The mission of the Texas High School Coaches Education Foundation is to develop funds from a broad range of donors to provide professional education programs that will strengthen, reinforce, and enhance professionalism in high school coaches throughout the state of Texas. These programs provide instructional material and training in character development to coaches in Texas at both the high school and middle school levels. They can directly impact the lives of over 1.5 million student-athletes each year. The two established events are the Texas Coaches Leadership Summit and the R.O.C.K. Mentoring Workshop.