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Overall Rating
4.5
7 Reviews
86%
Would Recommend
Overall
4.4
Caring
4.9
Motivational
4.6
Knowledgeable
4.1
Honest
4.3
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Coach & Staff Ratings: Bobby Pennington
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- Men's Tennis Head Coach
Colgate University
A Coach, A Mentor, And A FriendDate: October 25, 2024
By Other5.0Would Recommend
Overall5.0Caring5.0Motivational5.0Knowledgeable5.0Honest5.0Tags
CoolDedicated To PlayersEasy To Get Along WithPlayers CoachPositive PersonDefinition of a players coach. A coach and a friend.
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Colgate University
1 In Million Experience/ Excellent LeaderDate: October 24, 2024
By Other5.0Would Recommend
Overall5.0Caring5.0Motivational5.0Knowledgeable5.0Honest5.0Tags
Believes In YouOld School MentalityPassionate About CoachingPositive PersonIt is a sorrowful mark of our age that the noble craft of coaching—an art that shapes souls, strengthens resolve, and kindles the fires of potential—should be reduced to the cold, barren judgement of rating mechanisms. These trifling systems, wrought upon scant and superficial samples, diminish the weighty and profound labor of a coach to mere figures and tallies. Such devices fail to grasp the unseen currents of a coach’s influence—the unseen hand that shapes futures, forges bonds amongst kin and kinless alike, and alters the very course of a life. To measure such transformative work by the fickle fancies of a handful, without understanding the breadth and depth of their toils, is to insult the very marrow of leadership, mentorship, and inspiration. It is a great affront to compress these luminous guides into mere numbers, as though their worth could be reckoned by digits or stars. Yet if we must partake in such hollow judgments, I shall declare: Bobby is, in truth, one among a million—a coach whose mastery stretches beyond the sport of tennis, whose reach shall endure through the generations. There are two reasons for this, each illustrated, fittingly, with a quote from Dostoevsky's Brothers Karamazov. I) "What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love." Bobby will never know this affliction. He is an effortless weaver of human bonds, binding together those who otherwise might never have met, through the shared thread of his influence. His legacy radiates so powerfully that those touched by it can often recognize its echo in others, even without a mutual or shared acquaintance. His life in Hamilton has been defined by this fierce and boundless respect for his neighbor, and through that love, he has lifted up all who were fortunate enough to fall within his orbit. II) "Each of us is responsible for everything and to every human being." Bobby’s greatness lies not in accolades or numbers, but in the depth of responsibility he has taken for those around him, guiding futures with a love and dedication that no rating system can quantify. Surely, one day, Colgate shall bestow upon him the honor due to him as a leader whose impact hath far exceeded the narrow expectations of a mere collegiate coach. Until that day, the countless lives he has shaped and the legacies he has helped to forge speak louder than any formal recognition. "5 stars"
0 - Men's Tennis Head Coach
Colgate University
Bobby Is A Winner In Every Sense Of The Word.Date: October 24, 2024
By Other5.0Would Recommend
Overall5.0Caring5.0Motivational5.0Knowledgeable5.0Honest5.0Tags
AccessibleHonestKnowledgeableBelieves In YouCares About AcademicsBobby is the best coach I have ever had. He’s knowledge and his positive attitude is contagious, his coaching style is unmatched. He’s a motivator and he gets the best out of his team. I am no exception.
0 - Women's Tennis Head Coach
Colgate University
Date: July 17, 2020
By Verified Athlete4.6Would Recommend
Overall5.0Caring5.0Motivational5.0Knowledgeable4.0Honest4.0Tags
AccessibleCoolDirectIntenseCoach Pennington puts his players first. He will do whatever he can to ensure that his players have the best possible college experience- on and off the court- while maintaining an intense program. He has created a true team culture where the players are all brothers, and will be loyal for life.
0 - Women's Tennis Head Coach
Colgate University
Date: July 10, 2018
By Verified Athlete4.2Would Recommend
Overall4.0Caring5.0Motivational5.0Knowledgeable3.0Honest4.0Tags
AccessibleCoolDirectPut simply, I love Coach Pennington. I'm so lucky to have had my college career with him. He made the entire experience a blast. He is very loyal, funny, and entertaining.
0 - Women's Tennis Head Coach
Colgate University
Date: September 2, 2015
By Verified Athlete3.4
Would Recommend
Overall3.0Caring4.0Motivational3.0Knowledgeable4.0Honest3.0Tags
AccessibleCoolDirectIntenseI really like him as a person
0 - Women's Tennis Head Coach
Colgate University
Date: September 2, 2015
By Verified Athlete4.0Would Recommend
Overall4.0Caring5.0Motivational4.0Knowledgeable3.0Honest4.0Tags
AccessibleCoolDirectIntenseVery loyal and hilarious person, looks out for his players to have the best college experience possible while still trying to motivate them to excel at tennis and win matches. Can be a bit emotional at times but usually leads to a funny experience.
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