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What is the Difference between an Individual and Team Goal?

A Goal is a term commonly used throughout many fields. Depending on the context, what makes up a goal can vary and be quite different. In a sporting context, goals can mean different things depending on the sport. Different sports, different programs, and different teams will all have their own way or organising,

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Mistakes Made by Coaches during the Halftime Talk

The Halftime Talk is the longest break during a game for a coach. For this reason, it is invaluable as an opportunity to move a team towards the final goal of success during the game. Success will mean different things, to different teams but the one constant should be the halftime talk inspiring a team’s players to go on and give their best,

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Basketball Coaching for Better Results

Basketball Coaching can be a very tricky task at the best of times. However, a very common concern most coaches would have at both junior and senior levels is trying to find the key to success. While many coaches would agree there are no simple solutions or quick fixes,

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What is Leadership in Sport?

Leadership is always an interesting conversation point when talking specifically about the sports realm. Coaches spend a lot of time discussing how to develop good leaders as a vital component to the success of any team. Leadership is also a discussion point around individual players and the characteristics or attributes that might be of significance in helping everybody achieve more.

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Quotes for Coaching: Hard Work and Effort

Nothing can sum up all the hard work and effort quite as well as Quotes. Quotes are a great vehicle for transcending all the blood sweat and tears to highlight exactly what a player and team are striving for. As part of Functional Basketball Coaching’s series on Quotes for Coaching,

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