Dec 15
A growing movement in sport is the long term athlete development concept (LTAD). Leading this movement are a number of folks in Canada including their national sport agencies who sponsor our December 2013 Coaching Resource of the Month–Canada’s Sport For Life. Before I go any further, here is a quick primer on LTAD: Children, youth …
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Dec 14
As a coach, it is easy (lazy) to assume the only way athletes learn is the same way you learn. In fact, research in education tells us there are multiple ways of learning information as well as processing information, so assuming “your” style is correct may be a major mistake. Now, I am unsure how …
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Dec 10
So no reading recommendations for the fall–things got away from me as usual. Plus these recommendations are just in time for the holiday shopping season. I have three recommendations for coaches to check out: Developing Speed, edited by Ian Jeffreys Recovery for Performance in Sport, edited by Christophe Hausswirth & Inigo Mujika Teaching Sport Concepts …
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