Chinese Whispers and John Kessel
Every eight year old knows that even the simplest concepts can be distorted beyond all reasonable comprehension through repetition (and
Category: Coaching
F*** it, lets just teach them!
Malcolm Blight was one of the greatest (Aussie) footballers of all time. In his time men were men, the primary
Terry Pettit on Leadership
Every week on Tuesday I log onto iTunes to get the latest episode of The Net Live which I then
“You Haven’t Taught Until They’ve Learned”
I came across this quote the other day that was attributed to the great American basketball coach John Wooden (I’ve
Coping With A Crisis
The North American ice hockey league (NHL) has a yearly event that they call the Winter Classic, which is when
Bench Players
Russ Rose is the coach of the Penn State womens’ volleyball team. A week or so ago they won their
Techniques v Aesthetics – Part 2
I once had a player. He was a libero. He was young, he came from a lower division, and if
Techniques v Aesthetics
Every coach has a picture/s in his or her head about how volleyball should be played and how the techniques
Spike!
‘Spike!‘ is a book by former USA men’s volleyball coach Doug Beal which chronicles the story the team which won
“Running is for animals, football is with brain and ball”
The expression may not be elegant*, but given that the words were uttered by a Dutchman speaking in German** and
At Home On The Court 