Head coach

learn to fly, humans too need a little push to realize true potential. The best type of coach is one who challenges everyone to bring out the best in themselves. If it had not been for a kind, yet demanding coach, I would have never learned how difficult hard work is, and many of my talents would still be undiscovered to this day. Before I joined sports I never knew my true abilities. Without the urge from my coach, Morris, I would have never known my talents. I was a late-comer to athletics…

a heated game between rivals in the state, my team got a penalty kick, I was up to take the kick. I missed, my team was frustrated and deflated but we pulled through because our coach told us not to give up and to forget about the kick. with a minute left we scored and won the game. This experience highlights how my coach taught me about adversity and have perseverance that I still have today. As a soccer coaches, people need to know how soccer can help a player’s self-esteem,promote a…

chance to become a coach for the disabled teams, work in the leagues and generally get involved in whatever way possible. In terms of anyone who has a disability, there are leagues you can enter and more than 700 affiliated teams to join (Association, 2015). UK sports and other organisations were supporting the development of the UKCC in different sports to create a standard of coaching in UK. By creating UKCC, any organisation such as schools and clubs that want to hire a coach can be assured…

The article Collegiate Coaches: An Examination of Motivational Style and Its Relationship to Decision Making and Personality includes a case study about what motivates coaches to continue coaching. 84 men and 53 women coaches took part in the investigation. The coaches were classified in four different categories: low intrinsic - low extrinsic, low intrinsic - high extrinsic, high intrinsic - low intrinsic, and high intrinsic - high extrinsic. Intrinsic motivation would be described one’s…

As a coach in the sport of basketball, my role into instructing technical, tactical, physiological, and mental skills are very straightforward. Firstly, in basketball, 3 specific technical skills I coach are discrete skills, serial skills, and continuous skills. For Example, as a discrete skill in basketball, I would teach a player how to rotate the basketball off of his hand. Also, and example of how I would teach serial skills in basketball would be a sequence of standard ball handling…

people tend to undermine the importance of a basketball coach. Without a basketball coach, many of these athletes would not make it into the NBA. Moreover, many of these athletes would fail to develop their skills. Furthermore, college basketball determines who will make it in the professional league, or not. Also, it takes hard work and dedication. In addition, these athletes have to make numerous sacrifices. Moreover, a basketball coach channels an athlete's natural ability into something more…

George Karl has been a coach for NBA for almost 27 years. He collected 1,175 wins in 1,999 games (58.8%) for six teams he has coached throughout his career. Now that he seems to be retired to coaching, he wrote a book criticizing his former Denver Nuggets players Carmelo Anthony, Kenyon Martin and J.R. Smith. Karl began coaching the Nuggets in 2004 where Anthony was just a sophomore during that time. Having coached four teams before he took the helm to be a Nuggets coach, many believed that he…

The smell of dead fish and fried dumplings engulfed my nostrils as I ventured off into a foreign territory. I was then immediately bombarded with musty, humid air and noticeably large advertisements hanging above my head, all written in Chinese. Then, as I was walking with my head towards the sky, taking in my surroundings, I was abruptly stopped by a man, whom was slender and of Asian descent. He shoved a catalogue, that had listings of different counterfeit purses, into my hands and motioned…

one morning to receive a briefing on that day’s mission. The mission happens to be that we were going out for a mosque listening. Upon completion of the brief I went back to my rack, and I started doing my own planning. Going through everything in my head, what building do we take? What’s my specific job? Do we have our supplies? Am I going to make it back to base tonight? A few hours went by and the time had come to mount up in the gun trucks and go out for our mission. I jump in my gun truck…

Metro Police Department. Anele shook her head slowly as she reread the email once more in her head. Anele picked up her pager and chain-linked the email to every officer in her county.…