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351. Here’s Why You’re Not an Elite Athlete

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Structured Practice vs Unstructured Practice

J j reddock grew up in rural virginia, and his practice environment then was pretty unstructured. Lately, redic has tried to reconnect with the unstructured practice environment. You get a safe place to work on your weaknesses and improve those weaknesses. One study would seem to offer some evidence, at least on the youth level, that less structure can be beneficial.

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