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206: Evidence vs Experienced Based Coaching

Science for Sport Podcast

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Balancing Evidence-Based and Experience-Based Coaching in Sports Science

Exploring the clash between head coaches' practical experience and sport scientists' theoretical knowledge, this chapter discusses the challenges and advantages of combining evidence-based coaching with experience-based coaching in sports science. It contrasts the drawbacks of practice-led coaching, which can lead to close-mindedness, with the benefits of evidence-based coaching, which focuses on scientific rationale to enhance training effectiveness and reduce athlete injury risks.

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