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as a coach. The articles I have chosen to highlight in this essay show how coaches have helped to develop character in athletes, how they pushed them to be the best on and off the field of play, and illustrate how they stepped into the lives of athletes and became so much more than just a coach. Pat Summitt is known for her accomplishments in the sport of basketball. Her 8 national titles (more than any other women’s basketball coach in NCAA history) and her 1,071 wins (more than any coach in…

meeting his friend Levi. Jonas meets Coach Hartwell, who was his his dream coach. Until Jonas learned Levi was being abused by Hartwell, and that is where most of his troubles start. Jonas can not focus, Levi can not play basketball, and Jonas will lose his scholarship. Although friendship can mean more to somebody that anything else in the world, people should always follow their instinct. Jonas is struck with something he has to do, he has to talk to his coach, Coach Hartwell. Hartwell has…

volunteer coach I learned to create an environment where players would experience successful practices and would be motivated to try harder to improve their game skills. Through fun drills, I kept the team focused on improving performance as I provided individual feedback to players. My focus was to have each player do much better that they could on their own by modeling hard work and high expectations. My leadership was soon recognized and the aquatic director offered me a paid position as…

To fully understand the game of tennis, one must learn the essential skills. These skills play a crucial role in not only the sport but in a person’s life. Tennis is a game that has been around for many years, and the sport positively influenced my life as a child and today by providing me with life skills. The sport of tennis impacted my childhood by teaching me teamwork. Teamwork has given me the ability to work cooperatively with others. For example, while playing tennis, my…

Through documenting my activity as a coach, I can get a better understanding of the techniques and strategies I apply when coaching. (Lyle, 2002) suggests that in order to learn from an experience it is necessary to gain an understanding and appreciation of practice that can then be analyzed. RP allows me to assess my behavior. (Lyle, 2002) suggests that RP is most beneficial in ‘behavioral role activity’. When I am coaching…

when trying to become a teacher and coach, you must have a philosophy or guidelines that should followed. A coach’s philosophy should have many factors that accommodate student and the task assigned to them. These following requirements are essential to succeed as a teacher, and as well as a coach. A teacher/coach should have a great work ethic. They need to be willing to do whatever it takes to succeed in hard times and can perform it the correct way. A teacher/coach needs to have a…

1098 Victories, A Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective: "The clearest insights I've ever heard about winning and losing come from my friend Pat Summitt, retired with 1,098 career victories, most of any college basketball coach of either gender. She was a huge confronter, not in an accusatory, finger-pointing way, simply a brutally frank assessor of her weaknesses. She had to analyze the loss before she could sleep - and sometimes that meant not sleeping for 48 hours - and…

People play for a variety of reasons in individual or team sports. The driving force that keeps them playing generally establishes the level of achievement. An athlete’s degree of determination is in four groups: the professional, the forced to play, the naturally talented, and the lover of the game. The first group of athletes is the professional who have spent a lifetime honing the skill in the sport and paid to play the game. These types of individuals have chosen the sport for making a…

athletes. Various coaches are hated due to the fact that they push their athletes to their breaking points; coaches that push their athletes to their breaking points just strive for the excellence they see in their individual players. Players need a good coach to thrive in their competitive environment they need someone who is organized, compassionate, and sympathetic. Good coaches make their players believe in themselves, they don't degrade or devalue the player’s confidence in their…

quality of the relationship between the coach and the client, the skill of the coach, established coaching expectations and structures and the readiness of the client to be coached. The main benefits of tele coaching are the same as you would get from any good coaching, regardless of how it’s delivered. However, there are some distinct advantages that phone coaching can bring including: 1. Improved Concentration – Visual distractions are removed for both the coach and the client, allowing the…