Author: Coach Newkirk

Meet Anna, newest Volleyball 10,000 Wall of Famer!

Meet ANNA – VOLLEYBALL 10,000 WALL OF FAME newest member! Anna accepted the VB10K challenge in May of this year and rarely missed a day of completing her 15-20 minute workout to get the job done! Congratulations to COACH ‘EM UP’s Wall of Famer, Ms. Anna! Read more about Anna on the Volleyball 10,000 Wall of Fame!

WAYA Fundamentals Camp

Coach ‘Em Up’s summer is off to a great start with WAYA’s Volleyball Fundamentals Camp. We hope yours is too!        

Meet our new Wall of Famers!

The Basketball 10,000 and Volleyball 10,000 Walls of Fame feature dedicated athletes who have completed the 10,000 touches – using specific drills to improve their game. We have two new inductees to the Walls of Fame. Lily completed 10,000 volleyball touches and Ashley completed 10,000 basketball touches – training every day, sometimes for years –… Read more »

Spring BALL HANDLING & SHOOTING Academy

Receive Muscle-memory instruction & weekly training through the HOT SHOT SHOOTING PROGRAM & BASKETBALL 10,000 TM April 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 – 7 Training Sessions Tuesday 7:00pm – 8:15pm KEALING MIDDLE SCHOOL Cost: $80 1607 Pennsylvania Austin 78702 Girls & Boys grades 4th-8th Email Coach Newkirk to HOLD a spot Walk Up… Read more »

Teaming up with the Austin Toros!

The Austin Toros have invited Coach ‘Em Up to the Cedar Park Center for an exclusive, on-court opportunity prior to a Toros home game. Coach Newkirk will present the Hot Shot Shooting Program to 50 lucky participants, grades 3rd-8th. The Hot Shot Shooting Program is a fun shooting program based on muscle-memory that helps players… Read more »

Thank you Pistol Pete!

It’s in the innocence of turning a thought, someone else’s skill, into a skill of your own that makes it a very special moment. The visual learner can’t watch the movie enough; slowing down the footage and studying each detail closely. The audio learner listens so intently to the coach explaining how to “feel” the move; it’s rhythm,… Read more »