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Mariel Wilner

A Different Take

by Mariel Wilner February 11, 2010 Coach Development

I’ve been proud to be a member of the SoccerPlus family for almost 10 years now. During that time, I’ve heard Tony DiCicco espouse what I believe to be a principle tenet to his coaching methodology many times: “challenge [your players], and then guide them to success.” I’ve always appreciated this statement as the fundamental [...]

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Who Impacts Who?

by Mariel Wilner January 22, 2010 Coach Development

It’s 9:55 am on Friday, January 15th at the Philadelphia Convention Center. I enter a dimly lit room and take note of the unique convergence of so many people from all over the country. Some people are hard at work, some people are beaming with pride, and some people are nervously smiling and anxiously finding [...]

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