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BEHIND
presents BEHIND

THE BENCH
THE BENCH

An Interview with Phil Boots

By Molly Kett baseball, cross country running, said Boots. The decision to
and track and field,” said Boots. coach his daughter’s team was
hil Boots, a man with a “I was fortunate enough to have motivated by witnessing the
Plifelong love for sports, several great coaches that were sheer happiness on the girls’
recently found himself on a excellent role models, who faces during their time on the
new journey — coaching his taught me numerous life lessons
daughter Macy’s U9 Cornwall that I’ve carried with me.” ice.
Typhoon’s hockey team. So far, “Certainly, one of the joys
Boots has been experiencing Phil’s coaching venture began of coaching is to be on the
many unique moments that with a mix of hesitation and ice with my daughter and her
demonstrate how the role of excitement. teammates,” said Boots. “It
coach is more than just a role on “An opportunity arrived to brings me great satisfaction
the sidelines. be involved as a coach, which, to see the players giving all of

“For the majority of my life, at first, I was hesitant, but after Photo Submitted their effort, each week during
I have been involved in sports seeing the joy in the girls while practice and games.”
including hockey, lacrosse, on the ice I jumped right in,”
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