- Better
- Best you can be
- ’ave a go – how good can you be?
Author: Andrew Beaven
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Evolving philosophy – towards a new understanding of coaching
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TGfU CLA CGBL NLP…omg…can we not just play a game?
A key theme that emerged from the 2017 ECB Coaches Association Conference was the rise of games as a key coaching methodology.
Drills are out (or, at the very least, “gamified” by introducing game-like challenges); players should spend as much practice time as possible developing transferable skills (skills that have direct and obvious application in match situations) by playing games.
Sounds good…if we can get beyond the TLAs & FLAs (that’s Three & Four Letter Acronyms) and just get on with designing and playing games. (more…)
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Power hitting with Julian Wood – camán and sliotars
I attended a fascinating Power Hitting Masterclass with Julian Wood at the MCC Cricket Academy, yesterday. Sunday evening saw a dozen coaches having a lot of fun hitting balls.
https://twitter.com/MCC_Academy/status/932327046121967616
Lots of ideas on how to help others hit harder and smarter – and it was a little drill to develop wrist speed and flexibility when hitting, with hurling stick and balls (the camán and sliotars of the title), that I think might try out (if I can just get hold of the equipment). (more…)
The Teesra 