“It’s Basketball… Get Over Yourself!”
I have a read a lot of coaching texts over the years. And biographies. And autobiographies. I learnt a lot
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Timeouts Make You Play Worse
I don’t want to labour the point (Haha, just joking. Of course I do) but I am reasonably sure that
Shane Battier On Coaching Motivations
The major motivation for coaches is obvious to everyone: To win. Coaches will do everything they can to win. Or
Great Players / Great Coaches
Like almost everyone with more than a passing interest in sport, I subscribe to the truism that great players do
Bruce Lee On Coaching
I recently received a presentation on coaching and training that included the above quote from Bruce Lee. As you can
“You Haven’t Taught Until They Have Learnt” – Part Two
A couple of days ago I tweeted (What! You didn’t know I was on Twitter? Then go here.) an old
Vision, Control And Steve Kerr
Over the course of my coaching life, I have learnt many valuable lessons that apply not only to coaching. Two
Timeouts And Service Errors
While at the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Berlin, I was chatting with a colleague who at one point made a
Motivation In Drills
When I was still a player, I worked with a sport psychologist who liked to talk about errors that only
What Are You Really Angry About?
Coaches are stereotypically prone to outbursts of anger. The image of the red faced coach is so pervasive in our
