Coach Your Brains Out

-Dealing with the "yips."-Communicating with athletes in stressful situations.-Motor Learning-Integrating sports psychology into practice._____Gold Medal Squared Beach Coaches Defensive FundamentalsDate June 16Price $40Time 7-9pm ET / 6-8pm CT / 4-6pm PThttp://portal.campnetwork.com/Register/Register.php?camp_id=397259

Lauri Hakala is the current high performance coordinator for Olympic team sports in Finland. He discusses deliberate practice, the Pareto Distribution, and prioritizing in coaching.The elements of deliberate practice:A specific task, a challenge, feedback, full focus, and varied repetitionsA Specific TaskA ChallengeFeedbackFull FocusVaried Reps 

Lauri Hakala is the current high performance coordinator for Olympic team sports in Finland. He takes us through five stages of deliberate practice: a specific task, a challenge, feedback, full focus, and varied repetitions.To support the show visit patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout

Two-time Olympian Courtney Thompson discusses the importance of passion in pushing through burnout and low moments. She also talks about how to come off the bench, the importance of trust and "truth telling" coaches, and some setting tips.

Two-time Olympian Courtney Thompson discusses the importance of passion, how it can drive perseverance, whether it's teachable, and how it can be unique to each player. GMS Beach Virtual Clinics:Players - May 9Link http://portal.campnetwork.com/Register/Register.php?camp_id=397259Coaches series -  May 11, 13, 18, 20Link http://portal.campnetwork.com/Register/Register.php?camp_id=397259

CYBO Book ClubFor this installment of the CYBO Book Club, the hosts go through the Coach Your Brains Out book! One chapter at a time. In this first episode, the guys share their own introductions to coaching and memories from their first coaching jobs.

ADAPTATION with Ryan McGuyreBaylor University head coach Ryan McGuyre joins us after an amazing season to talk about his ability to adapt to current situations — from the wide variety players and personalities he’s coached, to coaching during the quarantine — while remaining true to his core principles. Gold Medal Squared At Your FingertipsJOIN GMS+ and gain complete access to the Gold Medal Squared library of Drills, Videos, Skill Courses, and GMS Stats to help you win more! Get started with GMS+ and invest in the success of your program. 

PARENT-CHILD DYNAMICS IN SPORTS with Cody Kessel and John KesselWe talk to Professional Volleyball Player Cody Kessel about growing up as a coach’s son and the impact parents have on an athlete. How parents can support their children to enjoy sports and perform at their best.Gold Medal Squared At Your FingertipsJOIN GMS+ and gain complete access to the Gold Medal Squared library of Drills, Videos, Skill Courses, and GMS Stats to help you win more! Get started with GMS+ and invest in the success of your program.

ANCORA IMPARO with John Kessel – Part 2 Soon to be former Director of Sport Development at USA Volleyball, John Kessel discusses lessons learned throughout his coaching career. In part two we talk more about coaching youth volleyball, how his coaching philosophy has evolved, and we hear from some of his students. Ancora Imparo “Yet, I am learning” spoken by 87-year-old Michelangelo. Gold Medal Squared At Your Fingertips Join GMS+ and gain complete access to the Gold Medal Squared library of Drills, Videos, Skill Courses, and GMS Stats to help you win more! Get started with GMS+ and invest in the success of your program. The post ANCORA IMPARO with John Kessel – Part 2 appeared first on Gold Medal Squared Blog.