Coaching Matters, my round up of articles & videos is proving more & more popular so I thought I would provide an RSS feed of the sites I visit most regularly for those who would like the most up to date posts as they happen.
The articles update on an hourly basis so bookmark the page & keep coming back. If I am missing any good blogs drop me an email or let me know on Twitter @SiNainby. Enjoy!
- Are Antibiotics Causing Tendon Ruptures in Sports?
[mashshare] By Robert Panariello As the winter season approaches, so does the emergence of various illnesses (i.e., upper and lower respiratory infections) that are associated with gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. When faced with this type of disorder, athletes usually seek care from their family or team physicians, who often ... read more6 hours ago - Coaching Is Problem-Solving—8 Solutions Worth Stealing Today
[mashshare] By Shane Davenport There’s nothing like a well-oiled machine. When things run smoothly and the bumps are low, it seems like a more successful day. When you deal with clients, especially in a group setting, you’ll find that there are a number of questions that get asked repeatedly. ... read more1 day ago - “We are working to become the person we needed when we were young” – a conversation with John Kessel
John Kessel works for USA Volleyball, as Director of Sport Development. He currently serves as the staff liaison for Disabled Programs & USA Deaflympic Teams. His main goal is to help make all coaches more efficient, positive and creative, no matter what level - 7 year olds in an elementary ... read more1 day ago - Breaking Personal Records (PR’s)
This is where the fun of strength training begins and ends- the PR's. Breaking personal records is self-motivating and a great way to add some excitement back into your training. The 5/3/1 program (and the programming in the 5/3/1 Forever book) was built around giving you the ability to break a ... read more2 days ago - The Quiet Revolution and its Evolution (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child to Become Law in Swedish Sport on January 1st 2020)
In 2009 The Swedish Sports Confederation (RF) recommended that the that youth sports must be based on a child’s rights perspective, that is, to comply with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Idrotten Vill, 2009).On the 1stof January 2020 the United Nations Convention on ... read more2 days ago - The Importance of Tracking Body Composition in Athletes
[mashshare] By Bob Alejo and Dr. Jordan Moon I’m surprised, but not that much, that there is seldom any rhetoric or higher level of discussion about body composition. Granted, it’s all about sports performance results. But what about BETTER sports performance results? We can gain some insights on this ... read more2 days ago - Are schools ever at fault for exclusions?Sometimes schools get it wrong. It may even be that there are some schools led by nefarious headteachers who, in an effort to game league tables, seek to get rid of those students who are most likely to jeopardise their positions. It may even be the case that in a ... read more3 days ago
- Are schools ever at fault for exclusions?Sometimes schools get it wrong. It may even be that there are some schools led by nefarious headteachers who, in an effort to game league tables, seek to get rid of those students who are most likely to jeopardise their positions. It may even be the case that in a ... read more3 days ago
- Uniform Training and Applying the Tier System for High School Athletes
[mashshare] By Eric Cash In our current era of year-round sports, strength coaches are often asked about sport-specific training, and young athletes are inundated with the concept of sport specificity at an early age. Therefore, here is the question that we ask sport coaches who are curious about sport ... read more3 days ago - What causes exclusion and what does exclusion cause?Adult authority in schools is a paper tiger which depends on students agreeing to accept it. Some children choose not to and therefore have the power to make the lives of others miserable. Over the years I’ve taught a small number of students I came to dread seeing. Every encounter ... read more4 days ago
