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This documentary series on Netflix is awesome (I just watched Ep. 1 and will binge the rest!) 🎥 In a "winning is everything" society, how do we handle failure? This series profiles athletes who have turned the agony of defeat into human triumph ❤️
Numerous athletes and coaches struggle with their mental toughness. Here are five traits of mentally tough athletes. FYI - it applies to coaches, too!
https://t.co/aW7efKLCVT
“I’m proud of you” and “I love watching you play” and encouragement over what they do well are the only things your kids need to hear from you after a game. The coaching and that can come the next day if they want it.
The rebounding method all coaches should be teaching their players:
FIND - Locate your opponent
HIT - Make contact with your opponent
GET - Pursue and secure the basketball
Boxing out is useful in many situations...
But you must encourage your players to GO AND GET the ball.
Easily the best article I have read regarding the picking of winners and losers in sports too early. If you coach, are a parent or an athlete there is some wisdom in there for you! Kudos @CTGProjectHQ https://t.co/YFbi4e92Pd
We grieve for the Americans murdered in Pittsburgh. All of us have to fight the rise of anti-Semitism and hateful rhetoric against those who look, love, or pray differently. And we have to stop making it so easy for those who want to harm the innocent to get their hands on a gun.