Posts Tagged ‘John Wooden’

Coaching the Individual Player in Team Sports

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

In You Haven’t Taught until They Have Learned, Swen Nater’s book about John Wooden’s coaching style, he emphasizes Wooden’s individual approach to each player. In The Fighter’s Mind, Sam Sheridan interviews wrestling great Dan Gable, and Gable emphasizes the same individualized approach. Sheridan interviews former All-American wrestler and current University of Iowa coach Tom Brands:

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The Teacher-Coach

Sunday, November 8th, 2009