Posts Tagged ‘american football’
How can I improve my vertical jump performance? Diary of an intern
By Fran Low
In my last post I reflected on the numerous aspects of coaching and the importance of focussing on overall development as a coach. Some of these aspects include improving technical knowledge regarding training and maximising performance, integrating knowledge from different areas to find effective solutions to training problems and learning how and when to apply these principles when coaching.
Read More“Adapting to suit the audience”: Diary of an Intern
I have now had four practical sessions with James as one of the Excelsior interns. They have been some very interesting and eye opening sessions!
I have mainly been observing and picking things up along the way as I settle into it. I have picked up some great and useful information along the way, especially coaching styles and how to adapt them to allow the athletes or audience to learn.
Read MoreMaking not breaking young athletes- Diary of an intern part 10
How proper screenings can help prevent injuries Jason Slade
Having been coaching with Excelsior now for a couple of months, I was given the opportunity to work some different athletes on the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) based in Devon and to assist in a number of athlete screenings, with Ocean Physio, both of these opportunities have been beneficial to my personal conditioning development and provided positive learning experiences.
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