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Anger...
If you have ever expressed anger at your players... it is most likely your fault.
Any expression of anger is an admission of a lack of training on your part... in your practices. Yes, in my 37 years I have lost my temper with my players but I had to honestly review the time honored question... why am I angry? I was angry that my team did not perform in a situation in a manner that I expected. Now... Honestly... who fault is that? If a weakness surfaces in a game... write it down and incorporate it into your practice plans. (which should be written down like a lesson plan) Red face belittling of your players can never replace education and practice, practice, practice.
Anytime you have to "yell" at a players... you have lost them. Some wonder why some players choose to move on after a season... this is one reason.
Expect to make mistakes as a coach. It is up to YOU to learn from those just as it is the player job to learn from theirs, but.... they rely on you to teach them. You have to learn before your players can. Trust me on this.
If you have ever expressed anger at your players... it is most likely your fault.
Any expression of anger is an admission of a lack of training on your part... in your practices. Yes, in my 37 years I have lost my temper with my players but I had to honestly review the time honored question... why am I angry? I was angry that my team did not perform in a situation in a manner that I expected. Now... Honestly... who fault is that? If a weakness surfaces in a game... write it down and incorporate it into your practice plans. (which should be written down like a lesson plan) Red face belittling of your players can never replace education and practice, practice, practice.
Anytime you have to "yell" at a players... you have lost them. Some wonder why some players choose to move on after a season... this is one reason.
Expect to make mistakes as a coach. It is up to YOU to learn from those just as it is the player job to learn from theirs, but.... they rely on you to teach them. You have to learn before your players can. Trust me on this.
