AT RAE OF HOPE BOYS RETREAT, COYOTES DROP FAITH, FAMILY AND FOOTBALLS – LITERALLY (RANCHO MIRAGE) – Players, coaches and staff of the five-time champion SoCal Coyotes headlined the ‘Rae of Hope’ Retreat for Boys at Palm Valley School this month, inspiring hundreds of participants with passion and purpose. Hosted by the Bianca Rae Foundation, the day was a game-changer in the lives of scores of middle-school boys who were able to learn about … Read More
IN ONE EXTRAORDINARY DAY, SOCAL COYOTES IMPACT TWO COMMUNITIES (PALM SPRINGS) – In one extraordinary day, the SoCal Coyotes non-profit leadership organization impacted hundreds of youth from Palm Springs to Rancho Mirage, incorporating life lessons of perseverance, passion, and integrity into their award-winning Above the Line™ series. Led by SVP Ron DiGrandi, the five-time champion Coyotes began at the crack of dawn with the International Walk to School Day … Read More
AS CAMP OPENS, COACH MILLER EMPHASIZES FAITH, FAMILY AHEAD OF FOOTBALL (INDIO) – For the 11th time, the SoCal Coyotes will open training camp today to start another season. But don’t expect the enormity of America’s #1 Developmental Pro Football Program™ to change much in the home of head coach J David Miller, who isn’t the type to be easily knocked off track. The Coach starts his day each morning at … Read More
COYOTES LEAD CAREER DAY AT VAN BUREN ELEMENTARY (INDIO) – “How are you going to get there from here?” With those words, players and coaches of the SoCal Coyotes continued their award-winning ‘Above the Line’ leadership program recently at Martin Van Buren Elementary School – with an action-packed day of encouragement to kindergarten through fifth grade students. The event was headlined by Coyote team captain and college graduate … Read More
LOCAL BUSINESSES EMBRACE FAITH, FAMILY AND THE SOCAL COYOTES (INDIAN WELLS) – A booming economy must be fed with a motivated, educated workforce, which begins by sowing, nurturing and harvesting our local youth, the founder and head coach of the SoCal Coyotes Non-Profit Sports Leadership Organization told attendees of the Desert Welcome Luncheon this week. Speaking to a gathering of more than 60 local businesses at Indian Wells Country … Read More
CHANGING THE COACHELLA VALLEY, FROM THE INSIDE OUT (The following story is republished with permission from the Coachella Valley Weekly, December 15, 2017.) By Lisa Morgan (INDIO) – Few professional sports organizations have more passion for their community than the SoCal Coyotes. Not content with just winning championships, this non-profit leadership organization has become a powerful force for good in the Coachella Valley. On the field, the five-time … Read More
‘BE THE FIRST ONE TO DO THE RIGHT THING’ – COYOTES ROCK INDIO MIDDLE (INDIO) – The performance of any individual is a reflection of a personal culture that you alone create. Fresh off their fifth championship last weekend, that was the message delivered by the SoCal Coyotes to over 1,500 students at Indio Middle School Thursday. Coyotes Athletic Director Robert L. Cummings, head coach J David Miller and a pack of Coyote players … Read More
SKILLFUL, INTENTIONAL, ON PURPOSE – COYOTES PUSH DESERT RIDGE ‘ABOVE THE LINE’ (INDIO) – People don’t experience your intentions. They experience your actions. And choices, choices, choices – regardless of your race, color, creed, upbringing or environment – will make all the difference in the life you lead. That was the message hammered home this week during the SoCal Coyotes ‘Above the Line’ leadership expo at Desert Ridge Academy. Players of all … Read More
