This conversation with Coach Developers Alan Keane and Simon Turner delves into the importance of adaptability in sports coaching, particularly under pressure. It emphasizes the need for coaches to find a balance between directing players and allowing them autonomy, highlighting the significance of understanding players' needs and the context of the game.
Alan is a highly regarded performance basketball coach with a focus on meeting the needs of the people he coaches. He’s a Great Britain national team head coach, award winning former teacher and current PhD candidate. Simon is a coach and facilitator who works at the intersection of sport and social change. He’s coached basketball for 20+ years and trained over 400 sports practitioners in the intentional use of sport to change people’s lives.
Their support services enable coaches and organizations to become more aware of their strengths, increase the level of care in team environments and create impact for the people and the community they serve. To learn more, go to https://mvmtsports.com
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This conversation with Coach Developers Alan Keane and Simon Turner delves into the importance of adaptability in sports coaching, particularly under pressure. It emphasizes the need for coaches to find a balance between directing players and allowing them autonomy, highlighting the significance of understanding players' needs and the context of the game.
Alan is a highly regarded performance basketball coach with a focus on meeting the needs of the people he coaches. He’s a Great Britain national team head coach, award winning former teacher and current PhD candidate. Simon is a coach and facilitator who works at the intersection of sport and social change. He’s coached basketball for 20+ years and trained over 400 sports practitioners in the intentional use of sport to change people’s lives.
Their support services enable coaches and organizations to become more aware of their strengths, increase the level of care in team environments and create impact for the people and the community they serve. To learn more, go to https://mvmtsports.com
Ecological Lacrosse Podcast Ep. 3 - Johns Hopkins Women's Head Coach Tim McCormack
Phi-Lacrosse-ophy Podcast
1 hour 41 seconds
9 months ago
Ecological Lacrosse Podcast Ep. 3 - Johns Hopkins Women's Head Coach Tim McCormack
In this conversation, Jamie Munro and Tim McCormick discuss the ecological approach to coaching lacrosse, emphasizing the importance of observation, making practice enjoyable, and creating representative learning environments. They explore how competition and variability enhance skill development, the significance of patience in coaching, and the role of constraints in teaching athletes. The discussion highlights the need for coaches to embrace messiness in the game and to understand the concept of affordances in fostering athlete growth. In this conversation, Tim and Jamie explore the concepts of opportunities for action in sports, the importance of affordances in practice design, and the nuances of zone offense. They discuss the ecological approach to feedback, emphasizing the difference between internal and external feedback mechanisms. The dialogue highlights the significance of understanding principles of play and the need for coaches to create environments that foster learning and adaptability in athletes.
Phi-Lacrosse-ophy Podcast
This conversation with Coach Developers Alan Keane and Simon Turner delves into the importance of adaptability in sports coaching, particularly under pressure. It emphasizes the need for coaches to find a balance between directing players and allowing them autonomy, highlighting the significance of understanding players' needs and the context of the game.
Alan is a highly regarded performance basketball coach with a focus on meeting the needs of the people he coaches. He’s a Great Britain national team head coach, award winning former teacher and current PhD candidate. Simon is a coach and facilitator who works at the intersection of sport and social change. He’s coached basketball for 20+ years and trained over 400 sports practitioners in the intentional use of sport to change people’s lives.
Their support services enable coaches and organizations to become more aware of their strengths, increase the level of care in team environments and create impact for the people and the community they serve. To learn more, go to https://mvmtsports.com
