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The First Two Weeks Will Lie to You
Every season, the first two weeks tell a story… the problem is, it’s usually the wrong one. We’ve all been there. You’ve got the athlete who starts out hot, thinking they’ve got it all figured out. You’ve got the athlete who starts slow and panic ensues. Early success doesn’t guarantee long term success or long term trust from coaches. Similarly, early struggles don’t eliminate it. Stats are a small sample size, but they aren’t the full story. They are not your identity. Whil
Jess Schmittling
2 minutes ago2 min read
How Did Your Athletes Get Better Because of You Today?
Reflection is the key to growth. How do you reflect after games? Do you take notes during the game? Do you call and debrief with your coaching staff? Do you immediately start planning your practice? Do you dive into GameChanger for the stats? Do you review video? Do you review your team’s charts? Or do you move on to your next life task without thinking about the game again? A coach should spend time thinking about the game or we’ll just nonchalantly go about our day without
Jess Schmittling
7 days ago3 min read
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