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RWKS Brochure Where is RWKS? RWKS is based in Dallas, Texas, but we are all over the country. Rocky has coached kickers and punters for more than 20 universities across the nation. Whether you need private or group lessons or want to participate in a camp, Rocky Willingham Kicking Services Perfecting Your RWKS has something for everyone! 1710 Surrey Court Garland, TX 75043 Game… 214.478.6612 [email protected] www.rwkskicking.com One Kick at a Time! © 2012 Copyright RWKS Kicking Services. All rights reserved. RWKSRWKS Rocky Willingham Kicking Services Making a Difference Each person is different, and no two kickers are exactly the same. Rocky With over 25 years of coaching experience on the field, Rocky specializes in unique training Willingham has trained kickers and punters of all ages and levels of methods, individually tailored to competition across the country. each athlete, that ensure success when applied. What is RWKS? What Sets RWKS Apart? Creating Award Winners RWKS is the culmination of Rocky’s Rocky's remarkable record as a Rocky has personally trained personal achievement in the sport, defensive backs coach, special numerous Lou Groza and Ray Guy his years of coaching experience, teams coordinator and kicking Award nominees and winners, and his love and intense coach has created success at including three Ray Guy Award knowledge of all aspects of the every level, including placing winners (2004-2008) and the game of football. kickers and punters at both the Lou Groza Award winner 2011. collegiate and professional levels. Rocky coaches kickers and punters Matt Fodge As a coach and teacher, Rocky is a 2008 Ray Guy Award of all ages and all levels of competition to their highest solid fundamentalist. He works achievements. His tried and true specific drills that “teach” the methods, paired with his ability to body and mind proper position uniquely adjust his athletes, create and techniques that will the foundation and the building transform an average kicker or blocks for success. punter into an exceptional kicker or punter. RWKS’ athletes are trained to be winners in the game of football and Rocky is also highly skilled in the area of coaching deep snappers Randy Bullock the game of life. 2011 Lou Groza Award and holders. “Rocky is the best kicking coach in the country.” Mack Brown, University of Texas Richmond McGee (P) Rocky Willingham Daniel Sepulveda (P) UT, Bears & Cleveland Browns Two-time Ray Guy Award Winner Baylor, Pittsburgh Steelers.
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