I am a boys basketball coach at Del Oro High School. I am on the JV coaching staff with two other coaches, who are also my good friends. The whole coaching staff, for all of the levels at Del Oro, is one big group of guys that is comparable to a quality improvement team who are very passionate about coaching, making the teams better, and winning. At the top of the program, Coach Broyles is the Varsity head coach and also the athletic director at Del Oro so he runs all of the sports programs. He…
various techniques in doing so, such as showing practical wisdom, value, and disinterest. Amaechi uses practical wisdom by explaining his personal experience in sports bullying. When he was playing sports at University, “[Amaechi] had an assistant coach who would engineer drills to maximize the chance of fighting or…
aspects to it. One of the most important aspects of basketball it's the positions. The position vary anywhere from the point guard, guards, power forward and center. The point guard is the brain of the team. “Some of these factors include how the coach wants his/her point guard to operate, the style of play, the abilities and talents of the teammates surrounding the point guard, and the skills, temperament, experience and leadership qualities of the point guard him/herself” (gels). They…
in Gettysburg. Coach Yoast treasured member of the community and win a winning coach who cared about his players. Once deciding to accept to assist the coach position under Boone to help support the players. “I am going to talk about winning and Losing…
“Mariah, please report to Mr. Levine’s office for a meeting.” A weight dropped on my shoulders and I began to become very nervous. One by one we went into our assistant principle and athletic directors office. I slowly walked in and sat in the chair near his desk. He handed me a letter, which told me I was to represent girls’ soccer in the 2015 Tobacco Free ______. I felt immediate relief and excitement when he told me. I have always wanted an opportunity to join Voice and be apart of the…
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…
2003, The coach–athlete relationship: a motivational model. Journal of Sports Sciences, 21, 883-904. In this article authors have reviewed coaches who support their athletes’ self-determination and provide an ideal environment have a greater influence on athletes’ competence level and towards a greater performance. They have introduced a motivational model that measures the coach and athletes’ relationship. The aim of the research article is to introduce a motivational model of the coach-athlete…
self-reflection sheet Respond to these questions with your feelings and thoughts about coaching. What was your initial reaction to the coaching exercise? Reaction time itself is an inherent ability, but overall response time can be improved by practice. Coach and athletes need to analyse the type of skill and the requirements of their sport and decide where overall response gains can be made. Consider the following: • Detecting the cue - in a sprint start, focusing on the starter's voice and…
coaches. Excellent trainers often exhibit similar qualities. These qualities best outline their characteristics and how they become who they are. When I was twelve, I had one of the greatest swimming years of my life, and I largely contribute that to Coach Chris. In the third virtue, the article talked about how exceptional mentors use terse and effective statement in order to get their points across. I recall him using these types of remarks, always reiterating what I did correctly, what was…
As an illustration, responsibilities that a great coach needs to accomplish planning are planning the year’s plan which includes pre-and post-season conditions, practice structures, including planning for hypothetical situations like weather and improvements from prior seasons, planning games, basic first…