Si Nainby's Deep Dive with Jamie Taylor (again!)
Rugby Coach Weekly
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How to Teach Athletes the Why of Technique
I believe that athletes understanding the why is really important so another phrase I love is Piaget when you tell someone what how to do something you take away forever the chance of learning it for themselves. Donald Bradman said well this is how I did it on slower pitches now if he doesn't understand why he's doing what he's doing he can't make that adjustment based on how the ball's moving because it's all implicitly just going to hit the ball. How do you balance those two things of letting them learn and explore it and learn it their way for themselves versus them really getting it badly wrong and setting themselves up for a lot of problems in the future? The role of the coach
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