When a good athlete stops getting better, the likely culprit is that something is distracting that athlete. In other words, that athlete has lost focus. Moreover, there is a reason why some athletes are more vulnerable to losing focus than other athletes. As a college athlete, I didn’t reach the best version of myself. Being […]
Sometimes it’s important to state the obvious. So here it is… Average athletes are average because they make average choices. By no means is stating this fact a unique insight. However, it is a necessary reality check. Everyone who plays a sport competitively dreams of being great. Most of those dreamers will only be average […]
There is always a root cause for why an athlete is unmotivated. Finding this root cause is how you motivate and unmotivated athlete. Therefore, your primary job as the parent or coach of an unmotivated athlete is to be a detective. As a detective, parents and coaches must do many of the things of a […]