Coaches can avoid overtraining by making changes to the workout plans when an athlete’s performance starts to drop off more than expected. A combination of training adjustments and active recovery periods can help athletes quickly rebound back to a high training state. First, coaches need to understand that a drop-off in performance is expected during […]
Track and Field Coaching Tips
Coaching integrates the principles based on teaching pedagogy, psychology, kinesiology, physiology, biomechanics, motor learning, and other scientific and unscientific concepts, theories, and approaches to maximize athletic performance. Effective coaching involves developing motor abilities, cognitive abilities, and psychological abilities to build the total athlete. Athletes will have many technical problems, even at the elite level; the […]