Coaches Hotline

To further support our coaches throughout the year, we’re excited to introduce a new resource: the Coaches Hotline. This free service is designed to provide timely assistance, guidance, and advice to coaches who may not yet have an established network to lean on.

Whether you have questions about practice planning, team management, technical drills, or simply need advice, the Coaches' Hotline is here to help, quickly and conveniently.

Key Features:

Free Support: Accessible at no cost to all coaches.
Responsive Communication: Emails will be responded to within 24 hours.
Optional Zoom Consultations: 20-minute follow-up Zoom sessions are available for in-depth support.
Flexible and Convenient: Get help tailored to your coaching needs without waiting for in-person coach clinics.

Example Topics We Can Help With:

Practice planning and structure
Team culture, conduct, and engagement strategies
Creative drills and team motivation
Technical advice and skill development
Rules, etiquette, and game management
Handling parent concerns or team conflicts
Pitching and catching strategies
Offensive/defensive game situations

These are just examples, any coaching-related question is welcome!

Contact Info:

Send your questions or support requests to baseball.coacheshotline@sportmanitoba.ca. If you'd like a Zoom session, just mention it in your email, and we’ll schedule a convenient time.

This resource is operated and monitored by Paul Esteves, Baseball Manitoba's VP of Coach Development, and Jon Ali, Executive Director of the Home Run Sports Training Centre. With years of coaching experience, Paul and Jon are dedicated to supporting your development and success as a coach throughout the season.

Let us help make your coaching experience more confident, informed, and enjoyable!