Not many answers…but trying to ask better questions
I spent last Sunday with a group of football coaches from the FA East region, finding out about the FA’s new initiative, “England’s DNA”. With presentations and coaching demonstrations on “who we are”, “the future player”, “how we coach”, “how we play” and “how we support”, the day offered both theoretical and practical guidance as to how …
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Obvious, really. But how often do you see batsmen doing the exact opposite, and hitting shots straight at the fielders. Top batsmen take a quick look around the field, then proceed to thread the ball through the narrowest of gaps. How do they do it? The answer seems to be simple enough…but with a subtle lesson …
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It’s all very well to say “everything we do is designed to make a better cricketer”, but in practice, what does that mean? What might the ideal “better cricket” coaching session look like?
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