If you’re a sports coach who cares about getting better, not just at drawing up drills, but at the craft of developing people, you’ve probably noticed that the field of coach development is constantly moving. New research, evolving frameworks, and changing athlete expectations are reshaping what it means to be a skilled, current coach. The…
There’s a question worth sitting with before you read another word: What do your athletes say about your program when you’re not in the room? Not what they say to your face, or what they post on social media, or what they tell college recruiters. What do they say to each other, late at night…
“Better” coaching looks different depending on your season “Better” coaching is seasonal. For coaches who care deeply, feeling stuck or tired does not always mean something is wrong. Often it means the current way of working has reached its limit, and a different kind of growth is necessary. In the early years, progress can look…