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What is the hardest sport to coach?
The agreement yesterday was that baseball was the most complex of the sports, and thus the most difficult to coach.
How do you deal with coach favoritism?
What to do if your coach is playing favorites
- Communicate with the Coach. If your athlete is looking for more opportunity, the first step is to identify what they can do to change the situation.
- Put in the Extra Time.
- Stay Positive, take the team-first approach.
- Be seen, make an impact.
- Work at having fun.
Why do I feel like quitting my sport?
This can happen for different reasons, such as: Some of the excitement that you had for the sport is gone. You’re having a problem with a teammate or coach. It’s too much with homework and all your other responsibilities.
What should I do if I want to quit my sport?
If you are quitting because the sport takes up too much of your time, perhaps the coach can cut back on practice hours, or perhaps practices can be rescheduled to fit more easily into your schedule. If you have problems with other people on the team, ask the coach to mediate your arguments.
What do you do when you don’t like your sport?
If you don’t LOVE the sport or don’t CRAVE to do your best at that particular endeavor, then find something else that you will feel that way about. Maybe it’s another sport!
How do you deal with an abusive coach in sports?
Stopping abusive behavior directed at you or teammates is a sign of strength. Try to communicate with him/her, get others involved, and do what you can, but if the situation doesn’t improve then it’s time to leave. Keep in mind that while this coach may be abusive, there are still good coaches out their in your sport.
Should coaches encourage athletes to play hurt to win?
Encouraging your athletes to play hurt so that the team can win is reckless behavior for you as a coach. When you do this you are directly putting your players at risk. You are NOT teaching them to be mentally tough! Playing through pain is NOT a sign of strength.