A coach’s coaching style is largely dependent on their philosophy around hard work and talent. A coach typically falls into one of three different philosophical categories. Coaching Philosophy 1: Being a Hard Worker is an Innate Characteristic The first philosophical category of hard work and talent is that you can’t teach a young athlete how […]
Several people have criticized me for my take on Tennis star Naomi Osaka’s recent statements about her mental health struggles. However, in a black and white world with little nuance, mental health is one of the areas that requires nuance. Without it, the idea that the sports world must make mental health a priority will […]
Mental health in sports is a hot topic today following tennis star Naomi Osaka pulling out of the French Open due to anxiety issues. Ultimately, Osaka cited the press conference portion of the event as the source of her struggle with anxiety. She suggested that it was the media’s fault because they don’t show any […]