I did an unscientific survey this weekend among a handful of young athletes 12 and under. I asked them two fairly straight forward questions. Surprisingly, almost every kid I talked with said they had a coach they didn’t like at one time or another. In addition, they all had the same reason for not liking […]
If you enjoy facing tough competition, then this means you aren’t afraid to lose. You don’t like to lose, but winning is not your goal. If you enjoy facing tough competition, your goal is to test yourself against the best. You know this means you’re going to take some losses along the way. What’s more, […]
A good coach must be proficient technically. They must know the rules and know how to create a game plan that legally exploits those rules based on the opponent. Those are the basics that almost every good coach understands. What separates a good coach and a great coach is the coach’s ability to teach and […]