A coach’s won-loss record is the primary means for evaluating the coach’s effectiveness. Whereas I certainly do not agree that this is the best indication of a coach’s performance or value, it is certainly the one cited most often. Read More
After our win on Saturday, our opponent did not know the date of the third game. They had scheduled the game for Tuesday originally, but its women’s team made the finals as well, and played away on Tuesday, so they asked to change the game. We agreed to change the game to Wednesday. After they won the first game, they expected to win game 2, and they never booked a gym for Wednesday. Throughout Sunday, the clubs went back and fort about the game. Despite the minor ankle injury to my best player, which should have meant that we would be happy to push back the game as far as possible, our American point guard was having a baby in the States this week, and we wanted him to get home for the birth, which is why we pushed for the game to be as early in the week as possible. Read More