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Launch a digital record board with every sport ready

A record board launch touches every coach in the building, which is why it can stall. Rocket helps you agree on which sports launch first, enters the agreed records and gives each coach a clear point to check their marks.

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Schools and colleges that run on Rocket

  • Baylor University
  • New York University
  • Northeastern University
  • Lousiana State University
  • Emory University
  • Dartmouth College
  • Arizona State University
  • Amherst College
  • University of Maryland
  • Texas A&M University

Why it matters

Twelve sports, twelve coaches, twelve versions

Each coach keeps records their own way, and few lists agree with the wall in the gym. Collecting them is a project in itself. Without a plan, the board launches half full or not at all.

Ideas for Record Board Launch Project

A launch list of sports

Pick the sports with the cleanest records for launch, and schedule the others.

One template for every sport

Ask coaches to send records with the same fields: event, holder, mark and year.

A coach sign-off sheet

A simple sheet where each coach confirms their records keeps review moving.

Records set this season

Include marks set this year so the board feels current on day one.

A spot near the gym or online

Plan where families will see the board, on campus and on the web.

A rule for verifying new records

Decide how your school confirms a new record before it’s added.

How it works with Data Entry & Project Management

Record Board Launch Project, step by step.

Three steps

  1. Choose launch sports and date

    Agree which sports launch first, the source for each and the target date, plus who answers questions.

  2. Rocket enters sport by sport

    Rocket works through the agreed records one sport at a time and sends gaps back to your team.

  3. Coaches sign off, then go live

    Each coach checks their records and returns corrections, then the board launches.

Setups vary by school; your demo confirms what yours will use.

Best practices

Tips to get it right.

Record Board Launch Project tips

  1. Collect records before the season starts

    Coaches have more time in the off-season than in the middle of a schedule.

  2. Give coaches a deadline

    A firm review date keeps one slow sport from holding up the launch.

  3. Launch with what’s ready

    Add remaining sports in later batches instead of waiting for all of them.

  4. Celebrate the launch publicly

    Share the board on social media or at a home game so athletes know their names are up.

Questions

Record Board Launch Project questions

Rocket helps you scope which sports launch first, then enters the agreed records. Each coach checks their marks and shares corrections before the board goes live.

Your next step

Talk through your content project.

We'll scope a first collection and agree who does what before any work starts.

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