4 episodes
Talking Junior Sports by COACHDATA Talking Junior Sports by Coach Data
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TALKING JUNIOR SPORTS is brought to you by Coach DATA. Here we discuss topics relevant to every Junior Sports Coach.
This Podcast discusses the hot topics, the hard topics and along with guest speakers the podcast addresses the good and bad in Junior Coaching. The main focus of this podcast is to open up discussions around issues faced by every coach. Covid, Parents, Grading, Peer Pressure and so much more. So if you are a junior coach and want to find ways to address topics hampering or improving your coaching, join us on this journey.
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TRAINING. Quality VS Quantity
In this episode we discuss whether there is such a thing as too much sports for kids. When is enough , enough and why do some sports train 4 nights a week yet some are only one hour a week
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FOCUS. Fun VS Finals
In this episode of Talking Junior Sports, we confront the issue of how a coach should focus the direction of their team. Should a coach focus on finals or on fun? Are they mutually different or are they same. We open the discussion to kids to hear their take on it.
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COVID. Pandemic VS Participation
This episode we attempt to discuss the long and short term impact of Covid and lockdowns on junior sports
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GRADING. Ability VS Stability.
Rarely does a topic divide clubs, families and committees like Grading.
So how does a club, coach and team face this daunting issue? Do we grade or do we simply avoid it? What are the issues around grading as well as not grading? What is best for the kids?
Join us as we take a close look at the responsibilities of coaches to the kids and the game as we ask the hard questions around this hot topic.