Coach Your Brains Out

LEARNING TO BE AN ECOLOGICAL COACH with Rob Gray (2 of 2)

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Apr 17, 2025
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ADVICE

Tailor Variability to Struggles

  • Add variability in practice by focusing on what the athlete struggles with, varying conditions accordingly.
  • Use constraint switching between stations to challenge athletes and individualize practice.
ADVICE

Win Advance, Lose Stay Structure

  • Use win advance, lose stay to adjust difficulty based on performance, letting athletes progress or repeat drills.
  • This structure naturally individualizes practice and builds a competitive culture among players.
ANECDOTE

Creative Then Competitive Practice

  • They started practice by encouraging creative, even silly, attacking moves before introducing competition with specific constraints.
  • This approach fostered problem-solving and kept players engaged while blurring typical drill lines.
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