Athletes Vs Coaches Research Paper

There’s nothing easy about being a coach. Coaches have to learn to be patient , handle stress, be a teacher and friend on and off the court, ignore criticism, and a lot more.Coaching is releasing a person’s potential to maximise their own performance. It is helping them to learn rather than teaching them. Coaches stress too much over being the best coach and having the best team that they let little things like criticism get to their head. No matter how great a coach is or how great they want to be they the team will always get criticized , and that’s including the coach.

Coaching is more stressful than being an athlete because, they have to manage their time and the team's time, discipline their players and help guide them to the right choices,and keep the kids focused in the books and on the court .Coaching is more stressful, because just like the athlete the coach is considered …show more content…
Any suggestion made to one player applies to all. Praise a player who makes an outstanding play. A player should understand that a coach wouldn't waste his breath if he did not like you. The coach usually criticizes players he plays the most.” To be a coach, of course you must have philosophy, strategy, confidence, certain skills, experience, and a love for the game. A coach must be very educated. No athlete wants a uneducated coach leading them. Most high school coaches don’t only coach, but they also attended college to be a teacher and they teach a class in the high school that they coach at. A smart coach will have a better and clearer understanding of the game. At the high school level the selection of a college is one of the most important subjects. The coach should evaluate the boy's ability and give an honest opinion of his capability. A coach should tell him what level of competition he should go after. The player should be told that he will have to work harder, than in high school, to make a college