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The four key attributes of successful sports coaches

by Phil Adams-Wright on Nov 25, 2009

Sports coaches often have a lot that is asked of them, not only are they there to train players and athletes but they need to be a lot of other things too in order to be a success.  A good sports coach is not just the coach who has the most successful team.  In many cases a sports coach will be aiming to have a team of players that enjoy the sport they’re playing. There are many things that a great sports coach needs to be but in this article I am going to cover just four of the key areas which you need to excel at in order to be highly regarded: A teacher When starting a sports team or teaching young athletes initially you will be teaching your team the basics of the game.  Much of this will be explaining the rules and starting to assess which player works best in each position on the pitch or court.  The key point to remember when becoming a coach is that you need to be an understanding teacher to your athletes.  If there is a problem or an athlete...Read More >>



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