LEADERSHIP
The Captains Community
Join the May 2026 Captains Community
Player-to-Player Women’s Leadership Forum
Where current and former NCAA captains mentor the next generation of team leaders.
Strong captains don’t just happen.
They are developed with structure, perspective, and real conversations.
This small-group leadership course is built for NCAA coaches who want their rising captains prepared before the season begins — not figuring it out mid-season.
Designed Specifically for College Coaches
This program is for:
NCAA coaches preparing next season’s captains
Programs that value culture, accountability, and leadership clarity
Coaches who want captains ready before pre-season
Teams committed to building sustainable leadership standards
This is not a generic leadership seminar.
It is a focused captains community for competitive collegiate programs.
What Your Captains Will Walk Away With
By the end of the program, captains will be able to:
Lead difficult conversations with confidence
Regulate emotions under pressure
Set and reinforce team standards
Balance friendship and accountability
Make stronger in-game and off-field decisions
Build trust within peer leadership groups
This makes the return on investment clear for coaches.
Why Coaches Should Invest in Leadership
Captains are often selected for their work ethic and performance.
But how to be a successful leader is rarely taught.
How the Captains Community Works
Coming May 2026
Small Cohort (10 athletes max)
Live Group Sessions
Real Scenario Discussions
Guided Reflection & Practical Tools
Optional Coach Debrief
Each session focuses on real leadership situations captains face:
• Addressing underperformance
• Navigating conflict
• Managing team culture
• Leading during losing streaks
• Holding standards without losing trust
Program begins: May 2026
Duration: 4–6 weeks
Format: Live virtual group sessions
This structure helps coaches visualize implementation.
Built From Real Captain Experiences
This program is shaped by honest conversations with former NCAA captains who reflected on what leadership was really like at the beginning and end of their season.
Claire Danahy
UMass Amherst
All-American First Team Div 1
U.S. National Team Member
Emily Evans
Christopher Newport Univ.
All-Region Second Team Div III
Final Four Appearance
Greta Hinke
Northwestern University
All Big Ten Second Team
2x National Champion
Gabby Sousa
Tufts University
National Academic Squad
National Champion
Emma Albee
Shippensburg University
All-American First Team Div II 2× National Champion
Sam Maynard
Amherst College
Highest Scorer in NESCAC
All-American Third Team Div III
Captains who participate in this programs will gain skills that will set up leaders to benefit the entire team:
How the Captains Community Works
Your future leaders gain real scenarios, structured guidance, and practical tools before the season begins.
Join the May 2026 Waitlist
Coaches express interest for their rising captains.
Early Access Details (April 2026)
Waitlist coaches receive program outline, dates, and enrollment link first.
Coach Nomination
Coaches confirm 1–2 captains to participate in the cohort.
Small Cohort Formation
Limited to 10 athletes for focused discussion and accountability.
May 2026 Launch
Live group sessions begin.
Captains train together before the season starts.