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David Rach, South Range

SOUTH RANGE FOOTBALL COACH S CORNER EP 12 WITH DAVID RACH

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CANFIELD, OH- In the latest episode of “YSN’s South Range Football Coach’s Corner,”  DJ Yokley sits down with head football coach of the South Range Raiders, David Rach. With the theme of Thanksgiving in the air, the conversation takes an interesting turn as the two engage in a fantasy Thanksgiving draft, selecting their favorite holiday dishes.

Coach Rach surprises with his first pick, going for buttered noodles with gravy as his top choice. Meanwhile, DJ opts for a crowd favorite, fried turkey, as his first overall pick. The draft continues with Rach selecting deviled eggs and pickled eggs, emphasizing his love for unique and traditional holiday dishes. Yokley counters with mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce, adding a classic touch to his team.

As the draft progresses, Coach Rach shocks Rach with his fifth and final pick, choosing rolls or biscuits over popular options like green bean casserole. The selection leaves DJ amused, questioning Rock’s vegetable intake.

Amidst the lighthearted draft, Coach Rach reflects on his first year coaching the South Range Raiders. He expresses the immense pride he feels for his team’s efforts and the love and belief they have for each other, citing it as the most rewarding aspect of being a head coach.

The conversation takes a brief detour as DJ challenges Coach Rock to explain the controversial rule of a forward fumble, particularly on fourth down. While the coach admits to his lack of knowledge on the specifics, he recalls an encounter with officials explaining that it is not a rule exclusive to high school football.

With the podcast episode coming to a close, Coach Rach gears up for the upcoming game against the Perry Pirates. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining the team’s high standards and executing their three-phase approach to secure victory. Additionally, the coach acknowledges the challenges they may face against a tough opponent like Perry but reinforces his belief in the South Range Raiders’ abilities.

Overall, the conversation provides insight into Coach Rach’s mindset and the South Range Raiders’ season journey. With reflective moments, humorous exchanges, and football-related discussions, this episode of “YSN’s South Range Football Coach’s Corner” offers a well-rounded perspective on the team’s dynamics and aspirations.

Be sure to tune in to the next episode for more updates and interviews with South Range football players and coaches. The competition heats up as the Raiders face off against the Perry Pirates in an exciting clash. Stay connected with YSN for all the latest South Range football updates.

 

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David Rach, South Range

SOUTH RANGE FOOTBALL COACH’S CORNER (EP 8) WITH DAVID RACH

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CANFIELD, OH-  In today’s episode of “South Range Football Coach’s Corner,” we have a special guest, David Rach, the head football coach of the South Range Raiders. Coach Rach joins us to discuss the team’s recent dominant win and how they are preparing for their upcoming game against Niles. We delve into the details of their execution on offense, defense, and special teams, and Coach Rach shares his thoughts on the challenges they faced and the areas they need to improve on.

Additionally, we talk about the importance of maintaining focus and intensity throughout the season and the role of player development in the team’s success. With a championship on the line, Coach Rach shares his perspective on the game against Niles and the team’s determination to secure a decisive victory.

Get ready for an insightful and exciting conversation with Coach David Rach in this episode of “South Range Football Coach’s Corner.”

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ECKERT KEEPS PERSPECTIVE

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CANFIELD, OH-  In today’s episode titled “Canfield Player Profile: Tyler Eckert,” we have the pleasure of diving into the life and experiences of Tyler Eckert, the senior inside linebacker and special teams extraordinaire for the Cardinals.

Throughout this conversation with Tyler, we explore the grit and determination he exemplifies week after week, fighting for his spot and making the most of his playing time. As a senior, Tyler understands the fleeting nature of the game and how every snap could be his last, pushing him to give it his all each time he steps onto the field. But what led Tyler to the world of football in the first place? We delve into his early beginnings and his love for the game, instilled in him by his father. From wanting to be the star quarterback or running back, Tyler found his role as a special teams player and spot player, something that his coach greatly values. We explore what it means to him to be singled out by his coach and how it fuels his drive to do whatever it takes for the team.

Football, as we know, teaches valuable life lessons, and Tyler shares some of his insights. Despite facing injuries in the past, Tyler’s perseverance and the support of his team kept him coming back for more. We discuss the importance of resilience and the bond he shares with his teammates – a brotherhood that has grown over the years. But Tyler’s interests extend beyond the football field. We learn about his hobbies, including hunting trips with his uncle, playing video games like Fortnite and Madden on his PS5, and his love for the Philadelphia Eagles, particularly rooting for Jalen Hurts.

Family plays a significant role in Tyler’s life, and he opens up about the influence of his mom, who is his rock, and the lessons his late father taught him about perseverance. We also hear about his older sister, who is currently a freshman in college, and Tyler’s own aspirations to study pharmacy, continuing the family legacy.

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AUSTINTOWN FITCH FOOTBALL COACH’S CORNER (EP 3) WITH TJ PARKER

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AUSTINTOWN, OH-  In today’s episode, we dive into the world of high school football with our special guest, Coach TJ Parker of Austintown Fitch.

Join us as we discuss their recent big win over GlenOak and the team’s focus and execution on both offense and defense. From incredible individual performances to a cohesive team effort, Coach Parker shares his insights on how they turned things around after a tough loss and what they’re doing to keep their momentum going into the next game.

Plus, we’ll explore the growth and development of this young team as they continue to navigate the fast-paced world of high school football.

Get ready for an action-packed conversation on the Austintown Fitch Falcons show with Coach TJ Parker.

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David Rach, South Range

SOUTH RANGE FOOTBALL COACH’S CORNER (EP 3) WITH DAVID RACH

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CANFIELD, OH-  In today’s episode of South Range Football Coach’s Corner, we dive into a riveting conversation with Coach David Rach from the South Range Raiders football team.

Join us as we explore the aftermath of a tough loss to a Division II team in Green, the emotions in the locker room, and the valuable lessons learned. We also delve into Coach Rach’s bold coaching decisions, the unwavering faith in his team, and the fearless mindset that drives the players. Plus, we discuss the importance of honoring Coach Yeagley and the celebration of the majestic new stadium that has left everyone in awe.

Get ready to be inspired by the resilience, determination, and passion that defines Raider Nation. Let’s jump right in!

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