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Sports Science Killed the Coaching Star, Sports Science Killed the Coaching Star….
Heard that old song by the Buggles, “Video killed the Radio Star”?
We have our own version in sport – it goes “Sports science killed the coaching star, sports science killed the coaching star” - only problem is that in our version, we really did kill off all the coaches.
May 25, 2010 | 16 Comments
Tags: AFL, American Football, Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing, Coach education, Coaching, Cricket, Cycling, Diving, Football, Gymnastics, High Performance, Hockey, Netball, Performance Science, Rugby, Rugby League, Shooting, Soccer, sports science, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track and Field, Weightlifting, Wrestling
50 Ways to Enhance your Coaching Performance in High Performance Sport.
Recently I got an email from someone saying, “Hi Wayne. You seem to have a lot to say about what people are doing wrong in high performance sport. How about you “put your money where your mouth is” and post a list of things people can do to enhance the performance of their athletes, teams and programs.”
OK. I did. Read more
May 18, 2010 | 6 Comments
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Can You Guarantee Winning in High Performance Sport?
Yes you can!
April 27, 2010 | Comments Off
Tags: AFL, American Football, Baseball, Basketball, Coaching, Cricket, Cycling, Hockey, Netball, Performance Science, Rugby, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Soccer, Sports Management, Swimming, Table Tennis
Winning in India at the 2010 Commonwealth Games: Are you already talking yourself out of a medal?
The 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, are only months away.
What are we hearing from some athletes, coaches, administrators, the media and the public?
“It’s going to be hot over there”
“I am so worried about the security issues”
“How will we manage the travel?”
“I’m worried about the food and the health issues”
“I’m an endurance athlete – how will I compete when I have to breathe in all that pollution”.
Here’s a solution for you - don’t go!
If you are already talking yourself out of medal contention, then don’t go. Drop out. Give up now.
Step back and let someone else -someone who wants to win and who will do whatever it takes to prepare to win in Indian conditions to take your place.
Or learn from this…… Read more
March 22, 2010 | 5 Comments
Tags: Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Coaching, Cricket, Cycling, Diving, Gymnastics, High Performance, Hockey, Lawn Bowls, Netball, Rugby, Shooting, Sports Management, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Training, Weightlifting, Wrestling
Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 Checklist – Are you ready to Win?
With the 19th Commonwealth Games in Delhi less than a year away, people are starting to get excited about the opportunity for high level competition and the potential to win medals and glory for their nations, their teams, their sports and themselves.
There will be three types of athletes, coaches (and even nations) at the Commonwealth Games next year in Delhi:
- Those who have planned and prepared poorly and have no chance of winning;
- Those who have done some basic planning and preparation and with a little luck have some chance of winning;
- Those who have planned and prepared professionally, thoroughly and systematically and with an uncompromising attention to detail and who will win.
The question you have to ask yourself is…..which one am I? Read more
November 26, 2009 | 2 Comments
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