Empower Or Direct?
At some point in late 1994, Carlton coach David Parkin sat down to do his customary end of season review.
Category: Coaching Philosophy
Success Versus Learning
Coaching epiphanies, like other epiphanies, can come at any time. In my experience they come most often after two often
Ettore Messina
Ettore Messina is considered one of the best basketball coaches in the world. I posted once about him here. I
Internal Standards
I recently had a conversation with a colleague about a range of issues in coaching. During the course of our
What Does John Wooden Have In Common With Casanova?
Casanova was on his deathbed when someone knocked on his door, repeatedly asking to speak with him. Casanova’s doctor replied
My Profession : The Game
Vyacheslav Platonov is by any measure one the greatest coaches of all time. In addition to his achievements on the
The Wisdom Of Players
I recently posted on the facebook page the post of Platonov quotes. The following quote was commented upon… ”Do not
Companion Books
Everyone who takes the time to write and publish something, be it book, blog, clinic presentation or even Facebook status
The Philosophy Of Recording Game Statistics
I started being interested in sports statistics at about the age of seven. Or at least that is my earliest
More On Timeouts
My recent post on timeouts caused quite some very interesting discussion both in the comments on the post and on
At Home On The Court 