UK Coaching research shows participants are frustrated if their coach doesn’t use digital tools such as video feedback, via an iPad or digital camera, to analyse technique and strategy. “I just don’t get why we don’t do that,” said one young rugby player.
And young golfers, for example, are less likely to passively accept the coach’s observation that their club head is in the wrong position at the top of their backswing. They want to see the proof. Now.
What about coaches who simply ‘don’t have time?’
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