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The Sport Psych Show

#286 Alan Keane - Building a Coaching Toolbox

Jun 17, 2024
Alan Keane, Performance basketball coach, and Great Britain U20 National Team Basketball Head Coach, discusses his coaching approach focused on meeting individual needs. Topics include mental skills coaching, acceptance and commitment strategies, teamwork principles, and self-regulated learning in high-performance sports.
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  • Coaching is about service and growth, not monetary gain.
  • Supporting players' challenges fosters personal and team growth.

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Alan Keene's Extensive Coaching Background and Inspiration from Personal Experiences

Alan Keene, a seasoned basketball coach, discusses his journey working with coaches, leading a club in Edinburgh, and coaching the GB Basketball Federation's under 18 national team. An impactful moment at his mother's funeral solidified his passion for coaching as a form of service and giving back, rather than for monetary gain.

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