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Mike Giancola

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Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator at @RoanokeFB . VT Alum '10, '12. Proud FATHER and Loving HUSBAND #WinTheOUTS #GoNoke #AllAboard25

Salem, VA
Joined January 2016
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Mike Giancola
9 months
My family and I couldn't be more excited to start this new journey. LET'S GET TO WORK!!! ๐Ÿˆ #GoNoke #2024FirstUp @RoanokeCollege @RCmaroons @TheMrsCoachG
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Roanoke College Football
9 months
We're pleased to announce the addition of @CoachGiancola to the program as the Associate Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator. WE'RE ROLLING HERE AT @RoanokeCollege โ€ผ๏ธ๐Ÿˆโ€ผ๏ธ #GoNoke @RCmaroons
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Mike Giancola
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๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT PT 1๐Ÿšจ Took a bit to get this done, but here is a look at most every tackle drill this season. 36 different clips drilling the #5Fights DM if you have questions on purpose/intent/coaching points for any of the drills @BH2OFootball @CoachPurk @CoachJwill_
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Mike Giancola
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#FightToAccelerate : Banded Tackle. Focus of drill is to create resistance & accelerate thru it after connection is made. Coaching Points: Cleats in the ground/driving, violent steps to fight resistance, band holder starts "pulling" as connection is made #FiveFights #TackleSquad
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Mike Giancola
6 years
Got some VDA work in during ST period. Find the open door. See what's happening, decide what to do and take action. Refocus eyes on a precise point and GO GET IT!!!! #5Fights #alwaysworking #VDAchangedmylife
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Mike Giancola
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๐Ÿšจ TACKLE DRILL ALERT ๐Ÿšจ Here's the 2022 season edition of our tackling drills cut-up. A couple dozen drills to work with your team this off-season & into the fall. What to get better on defense? GET BETTER AT TACKLING!!! @BH2OFootball @CoachPurk @CoachJwill_ @CoachGreen_2
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Mike Giancola
5 years
#FightToPrepare drill we worked a couple times over last week. DIY PVC chutes to work on Dip Time. Level 2 tackle drill. Coaching Points: Run tall/fast to Dip, near foot/shoulder strike, claws up & shoot hands tight, burst thru to simulate acceleration #FiveFights #TackleSquad
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Dip time!
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Prizmatic Solutions
4 years
Using chutes to lower pad level before striking Via @CoachGiancola
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Mike Giancola
3 years
Never been prouder to have this flying outside the house. WE LOVE YOU BRIDGEWATER โ™ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿฆ…โ™ฅ๏ธ Thank you for keeping us safe JJ & John. We can't say that enough. Rest easy, men. #BCStrong
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Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจLOOT DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Crash Pad Jump Ball Focus: High point thru contact Coaching Points: GET UP wiyh hands/eyes, squeeze thru contact Most high point drills only focus on the catch. Toughest part is fighting w/WR to get the ball. Long bag simulates WR jumping up too
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Mike Giancola
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๐Ÿ˜”๐Ÿ˜”๐Ÿ˜”I LOVE BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™๐Ÿป
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Mike Giancola
5 years
Let's get in on @usafootball 's ATS #TrackWeek . Here are examples of 2 Track drills we do/game clips where it shows up. Clip 1: Are his eyes on you? No = GO! Yes = Shimmy/gain ground. Watch the Safety & Mike Clip 2: Track thru the mess. Distractions will be there. Watch the Mike
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Mike Giancola
1 year
Whelp. One urgent care appointment, hospital visit, and surgery later and I'm finally back home. Can't thank my family, friends and the team enough for the support in the hospital and at home. Looking forward to the fight to get back fully healthy. LOVE YOU GUYS โ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธ
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Mike Giancola
4 years
I normally like to internalize, process and have candid conversations with those close to me. However, I feel the need to get some things off my chest. Take it as you will. These thoughts are my own, and I stand by them.
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Mike Giancola
5 years
CHAMPIONS has a nice ring to it! Couldn't be more thankful for this season, this team, and especially this group of seniors. Truest examples of what an #ULTIMATEteammate is. WHAT A SEASON! @BH2OFootball #ToTheH20 #OneForTheWin #ODACchamps
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Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT PT 2๐Ÿšจ Last few that had to be trimmed from the first video
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Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Drive Regain Focus: Finish Coaching Points: Reshape/Regrip, Dominate to the Deck Don't always coach the perfect tackle. Tackling is messy. It's good to put players in poor positions (like on knees) and force the FIGHT TO FINISH. It shows up!
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Mike Giancola
4 years
What a day ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป The little guy FINALLY got to meet his Great Nana and Poppy, and for the first time ever these four generations of Giancola men were all together. Not sure I can effectively express my joy at the moment ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜
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Mike Giancola
2 years
๐ŸšจLOOT DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Crowded Fumble Focus: Turnover Coaching Points: Secure ball, Squeeze it, Knees to chest, STAY OFF YOUR BACK! Bags simulate other bodies, Coach works to rip/secure ball as the opponent. Recovering a fumble is usually MESSY. Practice it that way
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Mike Giancola
6 years
There are a lot of videos I love by @DLineVids , but this one might be the best yet. WORK JOINTS, wrists to elbows
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Someone else wanted to evaluate film of 2021 guys with me. Guy has a sharp eye #RingCha21ngBC #goodforyoukid @BH2OFootball @TheMrsCoachG
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Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Angle Regrip Focus: Finish Coaching Points: Reshape/Regrip, Dominate to the Deck, Finish ON TOP Grabbed cloth, but not in good position? Fight to eliminate dead space. Don't drag him down and go boneless. REGRIP to get in a dominant position
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Mike Giancola
3 years
Seeing this today only reaffirmed what I already knew to be true... HOW SPECIAL THIS COMMUNITY IS. My heart couldn't be more full. I love this place & I love these people. The support has been unbelievable from both near & far. RIP JJ & John โ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธ @BridgewaterNews
@HarrisonburgVA
Harrisonburg VA
3 years
Our heroes return home. ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Thank you to the HPD Honor Guard, who along with members of their department, HFD, HRECC and our community honored Officer Painter and Officer Jefferson as their procession entered Harrisonburg today.
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Mike Giancola
4 years
New dumbbells came in yesterday ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป #whybridgewater #takencareof
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Jon, you're the man. Happy Birthday!!!! ๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŽ‚ Love, Dad
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Hard at work this morning. The real question is.... who is running this show??? #youknow #bossbaby #ToTheH2O21
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Mike Giancola
6 years
@USAFootballMT @CoachDiG @rob_currin @CoachCiocci @tsummerfieldMT @NineintheBox @coachPJGibbs @CoachKGrabowski @Coach__Thomas4 @mrcoachpowell Cleats in the ground. Off season analysis showed over the course of 2018 we were only 18% efficient Accelerating. Goal is 33%. Each day our tackle circuit has at least one Acceleration drill in it this Spring
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Mike Giancola
5 years
#FightToTrack : 3 Cone Circle. Assign tackler to a player in the circle. Assign circle players a cone. Tacklers shuffle and track their man. On whistle, circle breaks and tacklers Track their guy to the cone. FIT UP WITH PROPER LEVERAGE (near shoulder) #FiveFights #TackleSquad
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Practice 1 in the books. MY GOD does it feel great to be back at it!!!!!! @BH2OFootball
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Mike Giancola
4 years
It's beginning to look a lot like.... FOOTBALL #RingTheBellBC #OneForTheWin #ToTheH2O21 @BH2OFootball
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Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: DB Box Tackle Focus: All #FiveFights Coaching Points: Eye discipline on key reads, See hands on/off, Trigger to Swarm Multi-purpose DB drill to help with key reads & tackling in and around the box. Great for training eyes on keys for box fits
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Mike Giancola
5 years
In anticipation of camp, here are some VDA drills from Spring. Functional, challenging, creative ways to help players make decisions, train eyes, react to stimuli. Might not look like a "football drill", but the skills trained here HAPPEN ALL THE TIME! #VDAchangedmylife #5Fights
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Tough to realize we would've kicked the season off this weekend. If 2020 has taught me anything...find the silver lining in difficult situations. Adversity is opportunity disguised. More family time & prep for the season... 2021, we're coming ya!!! #adjustandadapt #RingTheBellBC
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Mike Giancola
11 months
SUCCESS โ€ผ๏ธ๐Ÿฆ… Love this group. One more week together. MAKE IT MATTER!!! @BH2OFootball #BCdarksideD #ULTIMATE #AlwaysAnEagle
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Mike Giancola
4 years
In a year where it's easy to dwell on the negative I'm THANKFUL for all the time I was able to spend with my family, the team, and those closest to me. Wouldn't trade the relationships I have for anything. Happy Thanksgiving!!! #glasshalffull #FAMILY #ToTheH2O21
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Mike Giancola
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Mike Giancola
23 days
I'm FLOORED by today. A lot of special moments in my coaching career, but today was SURREAL ๐Ÿคฏ Onto the next one. Couldn't do it without #FamilyG @TheMrsCoachG @RoanokeFB #WinTheOUTS #2024FirstUp #AllAboard25
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Michelle Giancola
23 days
This was one for the books. Excited for this journey. #gonoke #wintheouts @CoachGiancola
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Felt like an appropriate time to get the flag flying again to WELCOME BACK @BridgewaterNews students!!! See you over the next few days! @BH2OFootball @BCAthletics
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Mike Giancola
3 years
Win or lose. This is it.
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Mike Giancola
6 years
380 with the tree trunk arms. OL Brandon Bush put in WORK this off-season. +60 lbs on the bench from 2017 #ULTIMATEteammate
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Mike Giancola
1 year
SUCCESS โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธ๐Ÿฆ… @BH2OFootball @TheMrsCoachG #winningisfun #ULTIMATE #FamilyG
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Mike Giancola
3 years
Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours!!!! ๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿฆƒ The first annual Giancola Turkey Bowl (kind of) went off without a hitch ๐Ÿคฆ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ @TheMrsCoachG #brushitoffkid #yourefine
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Knew it the second you asked to help me grade film in 2013 so we could get on with our Saturday ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป ๐Ÿ’ ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป
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Michelle Giancola
4 years
Happy 4 Year Anniversary to my ride or die @CoachGiancola !
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Mike Giancola
4 years
For the first time in 15 months it's GAME DAY โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธ @BH2OFootball @BCAthletics @BridgewaterNews
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Won't lie. Tonight was fun.
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Mike Giancola
5 years
Turns out..... This is pretty awesome
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Kyle Purkey
5 years
10-0. Seniors have set the standard. Time for the 2nd Season! #Playoffs #ToTheH20
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Mike Giancola
6 years
We'll throw it back to week 1 for this week's @BH2OFootball #ULTIMATEteammate of The Week. @treystephens10 is the definition of selflessness in the pursuit of greatness. Worked 2 years to get his 1st start, and went off for two HUGE TDs vs Gettysburg. Exemplifies what TEAM means!
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Mike Giancola
5 years
Yes, please
@ADRCoachDev
Andrew Ryland
5 years
Advanced Tackle System followers will know โ€œRun and Gather with Obstructionsโ€. But How good is this from โฆ @TheKurtHester โฉ
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Mike Giancola
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Graduation day is a special day, but watching @albert11928 cross the stage was something else. The adversity he overcame to get here would crush most. SO PROUD of you dude. CONGRATS!!!! ๐Ÿฆ…๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป
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Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจLOOT/TACKLE COMBO ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Tackle The Ball Focus: Tackle/Turnover Coaching Points: Shoot your guns tight, Punch thru ball w/near hand Great drill to combine tackle/turnover (loot) work. Get your hand on the ball & GREAT THINGS HAPPEN โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธ @CoachPurk @CoachJwill_
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Mike Giancola
5 years
ONE MONTH..... #CountdownToCamp ! Players report back #ToTheH20 a month from today. This will be year 25 under the leadership and guidance of Coach Clark for @BH2OFootball . See you at the BELL! #SilverEagles #RingTheBellBC @GaryRameyJr
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Mike Giancola
3 years
There is nothing better in this world than coming home to see my family #realtalk #loveyoukid #FAMILY @TheMrsCoachG
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Mike Giancola
4 years
As tough as it is, we ultimately control the outcome of the situation. Life is all about adjusting and adapting. WE'RE BUILT FOR THIS #ULTIMATEteammate #ToTheH2O21 #adjustandadapt
@odacathletics
ODAC
4 years
#ODAC provides update on return to athletic competition plans.
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Mike Giancola
8 months
Official Visit Day #3 ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ˜ About to have some DUDES join @RoanokeFB NO OTHER PLACE I'D RATHER BE!!! @RoanokeCollege @RCmaroons #2024FirstUp #WinTheOUTS #GoNoke
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Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Leverage Fix Focus: Track (Angle-Approach-Leverage) Coaching Points: FIX WHAT YOU SEE, Vice the ball carrier, Fit off your teammate with proper leverage, never follow your own color DRILL DESIGNED TO HELP THE TACKLER IN THE BACK FIT PROPERLY
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Mike Giancola
1 year
Coming at you live from the REPORT DAY CHECK IN desk. Time's up, let's do this ๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿฆ… @BH2OFootball #ULTIMATE #WEBACK
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Mike Giancola
4 years
Mornings in Bridgewater just do it for meโœ…โœ…โœ… Especially when there's @BH2OFootball PRACTICE โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธ
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Mike Giancola
5 years
Most coaches are lucky to be in the same place for 5 years, let alone 25 years. Stability is a key pillar of success. Great things don't happen by accident! #SilverEagles #ToTheH20 #OneForTheWin
@DNR_Sports
Daily News-Record Sports
5 years
Heading into 25th season at @BCAthletics , @BH2OFootball coach Clark the dean of Virginia college coaches.
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Mike Giancola
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๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: One Arm Tear Focus: Connect (Simulates tackling while engaged with a block) Coaching Points: Strike with cutting edge of the shoulder, Clamp-Stick-Squeeze, Keep your base in contact even while engaged GREAT DRILL FOR ALL POSITIONS GROUPS
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Mike Giancola
2 years
@BH2OFootball & #FAMILY . SYNONYMOUS. Love you guys ๐Ÿฆ… #FootballGuys #ULTIMATE #lookatthatsmile ๐Ÿ˜
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Mike Giancola
5 years
There is NOTHING wrong with being a great DIII player
@TimHagerty12
Tim Hagerty
5 years
All high school players should be checking out this D3 semifinal. Look at the talent level of these players! High quality football is being played at all levels. If a D3 coach is recruiting you. You are a special football player.
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Mike Giancola
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SUCCESS โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธ๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿฆ…
@BCAthletics
Bridgewater Eagles
2 years
Those Eagles are ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’ @BH2OFootball moves to 4-0 with a big ODAC win over Hampden-Sydney. Full recap to come. #BleedCrimson #GoForGold #d3fb
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Mike Giancola
3 years
This community is SPECIAL. Thank you for the support @JMU โ™ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›โ™ฅ๏ธ
@jmusrbov
jmusrbov
3 years
#BCstrong @JMU ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›โค๏ธ @BridgewaterNews
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Mike Giancola
2 years
Big shout out to @craigroh for promoting what we're doing at @BH2OFootball as a program on multiple occasions. Appreciate the support ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป๐Ÿฆ… #ULTIMATE #BCdarksideD #FiveFights
@craigroh
Craig Roh
2 years
๐Ÿ”ฅTackling is the most over talked about under practiced aspect of defensive line play. Hereโ€™s 20+ tackling drills from @CoachGiancola that you can use to improve your D-Line:
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Mike Giancola
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๐Ÿšจ TACKLE DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Chute Dip Focus: Prepare (Dip Time) Coaching Points: Track tall (tall is fast), near foot/shoulder lead, violent in/out of dip with hips, 45 deg back, punch tight/forward off back hip **Addturnover strip component to diversify skill sets**
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Mike Giancola
5 years
@USAFootballMT @NineintheBox @CoachDiG One Arm Tear is arguably the most important tackling drill we do at all positions. Here are clips of it from a couple years ago
@NineintheBox
Coach Everett
6 years
Good view of one arm tear from tackling circuit. One of the most functional drills you can do for box players. Shows up every week. #5fights #darkside
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Mike Giancola
5 years
Working hard can look different in many ways. The only question that needs answering is "Are you getting better?" @GoArmyEdge #NewAgeCoaching #repsrepsreps #ToTheH20
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Mike Giancola
6 years
What can a small private college offer you academically? A TON. @BridgewaterNews has over 50 different majors to choose from, ranging from Business and Education to Computer Science and Biology. 2019, come see what Bridgewater and @BH2OFootball have for you! #R19gTheBellBC
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Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Banded Rings Focus: Accelerate Coaching Points: Cleats in the Ground, Leg Drive Drill focuses on Acceleration, but also has components of Preparation and Connection that need to be coached Bands are the Strong Band made by @WESTSIDEBARBELL
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Mike Giancola
1 year
Could've connected with the cutting edge better and kept his cleats in the ground, but overall, really not hateful #5FIGHTS #ULTIMATE
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Mike Giancola
6 years
This week's @BH2OFootball #ULTIMATEteammateOfTheWeek is Logan Weis. Stepping in following an injury, Logan had ice in his veins all day, knocking home 3 FG's including the game winner from 41 yds. Quietly does his job everyday, and when his number was called he was ready!
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Mike Giancola
6 years
New tradition at @BH2OFootball recognizing outstanding players in the program. The #ULTIMATEteammate of the Week is @kettle_run alum Bobby Hix. Worked his tail for 3 years to become a front line guy. Led the D last week in production at DT, disruptive all night. Congrats Big 99!
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
5 years
With 8 days left in @BH2OFootball #CountdownToCamp we highlight 2018 1st Team All ODAC DB rising senior Safety #8 Matt Dang. EXPLOSIVE player and leader in the secondary, on the D, & the TEAM. How many other guys make a play like this??? #HolyAlleyRun #ShotOutOfACannon #DangsGang
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
2 months
I've had a lot of great days in my coaching career so far. TODAY will be tough to top
@RoanokeFB
Roanoke College Football
2 months
๐†๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐งโ€™. ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ•๏ธโœ”๏ธ #WinTheOUTS | #2024FirstUp | #AllAboard25 @BryanStiney @CoachGiancola @CoachSprad_3 @Coach_Ven3 @CoachGerardJ @Coach_Ferrick @CoachHolland66 @scottbennett500
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
5 years
COMING FOR IT AGAIN IN 2020!!!! #ToTheH20 #FocusAndDiscipline
@CoachPurk
Kyle Purkey
5 years
New sign looks good. All eyes on 2020! #ToTheH20
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
7 years
It's these guys that make what I do worthwhile. Great season men #DBlock #DarksideD
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
5 years
15 days left in the @BH2OFootball #CountdownToCamp ! @GaryRameyJr returns for us this year coming off back to back 2nd team All ODAC performances as a Soph/Junior. Big part of what makes us who we are as a TEAM. Captain last year, and again this year #ToTheH20 #ULTIMATEteammate
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
8 months
Two more BIG commitments out of #NOVA to @RoanokeFB and @RoanokeCollege ๐Ÿ˜ฒ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ˜ WHO'S NEXT!? Get on board now.... Don't get left behind ๐Ÿš‚ #2024FirstUp #GoNoke #WinTheOUTS
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
3 years
๐ŸšจTACKLE DRILL ALERT๐Ÿšจ Drill Name: Gator Hoops Focus: Acceleration Coaching Points: Hips Count as Feet, Roll opposite Leverage, Hips in the Ground NOW Generate torque on Level 1 tackles (knees down). Don't clamp and die. Hold clamp, prevent ball carrier from spinning out
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
5 years
Always appreciate coming HOME to recruit @WestfieldFB #ComingHome #ToTheH20
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
3 years
"Trainers", "Recruiting Coaches", and "Exposure Experts" on here trying to take credit for the opportunities earned by student-athletes... Attempting to grow their brand on the backs of young men & women. GET THAT NONSENSE OUTTA HERE ๐Ÿ‘Ž๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘Ž๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘Ž๐Ÿป #stop #dontbefooled #snakesinthegrass
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
4 years
My dream of our son and dog becoming best friends is coming true. If you can't tell, I can barely contain my excitement #mansbestfriend #aboyandhisdog #yesplease @TheMrsCoachG
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
5 years
Had some fun using @GoArmyEdge . Included are: 1) QB Pre-Snap Reads 2) OL Blitz Pick Up 3) RB Zone Block Read 4) WR Choice Route Read 5) DL Option Reco 6) LB Pull Read 7) CB Route Reco 8) S Route Reco 9) Full D Form Reco THE GAME IS CHANGING! CHANGE WITH IT! #NewAgeCoaching
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
6 years
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
6 years
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
4 years
When your kid seems determined to have his own album cover.... @TheMrsCoachG #namethatalbum
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
6 years
TOMORROW. 1 day, 1 TEAM. Couldn't be more excited to get everyone back on campus to get this thing rolling. The fight to get #OneForTheWin begins! @BH2OFootball #ULTIMATEteammate #R19gTheBellBC #ULTIMATETEAM
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
7 months
Over the last week @RoanokeFB picked up SEVEN commits from NOVA down thru NC ๐Ÿš€ including 4๏ธโƒฃ local players that decided to stay HOME ๐Ÿ  The excitement at @RoanokeCollege is palpable ๐Ÿคฉ #2024FirstUp #WinTheOUTS #GoNoke @RCmaroons
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
3 years
โ€œDrills on Instagram donโ€™t make you a better football player.โ€ ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ—ฃ Here are some things that do though: - The Weight Room - Playing other sports - Working with YOUR TEAM - Sprinting. Stopping. Sprinting again - Eating the right way - Realistically self critiquing/evaluating
@Challenger_ST
Gerry DeFilippo
3 years
โ€œGo run routes. We are football players. Thatโ€™s what we do.โ€ โ€œDrills on Instagram donโ€™t make you a better football player.โ€ Man, probably the best wide receiver out there keeps it simple. I LOVE THIS
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
1 month
Nothing better than #FridayNightLights ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿˆ @RoanokeFB will be out EVERY Friday night to take it all in. See you on the field ๐ŸŸ๏ธ #WinTheOUTS #AllAboard25
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
2 years
6. DAYS... Hurry up Football Guys ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿˆ @BH2OFootball @TheMrsCoachG #ULTIMATE
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
3 years
๐Ÿ’ฅCLASS OF 2022๐Ÿ’ฅ We've been pouring through your tape the last couple weeks ๐Ÿ‘€ YOU GUYS ARE UP ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿป Fill out our questionnaire if you want to come chase CHAMPIONSHIPS ๐Ÿ† COME #JOINTHECHASE WITH @BH2OFootball
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
4 years
Happy birthday @TheMrsCoachG !!! We love you so much!!! โ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธโ™ฅ๏ธ
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
2 years
A day late, but @BH2OFootball was at it again yesterday helping out the town. Bridgewater is a special place that gives so much to our program. Nothing else to do but give back to them ๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿฆ… #ULTIMATE
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@CoachGiancola
Mike Giancola
2 years
The #FiveFights will change the way you approach tackling forever! @CoachPurk & @CoachJwill_ continue to help @BH2OFootball innovate in the realm of tackling. Other great #TackleSquad follows: @RichieGrayGSI @ADRCoachDev @CoachDiG @tsummerfieldMT @rob_currin @NineintheBox
@prizmaticusa
Prizmatic Solutions
2 years
36 Different Tackling Drills This great cutup is from @CoachGiancola
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