The following article is a High School Basketball Coach’s perspective on Bully Coaching, in response to the example presented in “How Bully Coaching Affects Athletes.” Dear Dr. Edger, I do not think the story of the high school quarterback is considered bullying. I understand your argument and what the quarterback might be going through. However, if a coach has time to yell or criticize a player, he cares about the player’s performance, and has high expectations. I think most people would rather have a coach that has high expectations for their players than mediocre expectations. I believe it is the coach’s job […]
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03
Nov
2014
Bullying or Honesty – A Coach’s Perspective
Tags: bully coaches, bully coaching, bullying in sports, sport psychology
Written by Michael Evien, Posted in Articles for Parents, Guest Author, Youth Sports Articles | 2 Comments
Written by Michael Evien, Posted in Articles for Parents, Guest Author, Youth Sports Articles | 2 Comments
