
It’s not about this season
Coaches are naturally inclined to coach for this season, which is often counter to good long-term player development. How do we fix that?
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Coaches are naturally inclined to coach for this season, which is often counter to good long-term player development. How do we fix that?
Coaches understand the need for our players to train for pressure situations. He's something to help you work on that.
There was an interesting comment on the Coaches doing "what works" post. Long-time reader Kelly said the following: I’ve read and listened to Daniel Coyle’s ‘The Little Book of Talent’, where
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A loud, high activity gym seems like a good thing, but not if all that noise and bustle covers up an otherwise ineffective session.
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If all we ever do in training is work on the stuff that happens all the time, will our players be able to handle unusual situations?
Sports psychology Dan Abrahams has a list of philosophies and techniques worth looking over to consider in your coaching.