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Entries Tagged as ‘Mental Preparation’
February 24, 2009
COACH-SMARTER BLOG MOVED TO NEW SITE!
February 16, 2009
START YOUR PRACTICES ON THE RIGHT, AND LEFT, FOOT
Some Good Warm-Up Exercises for Teams U-10 and Below.
Your first warm-up or game can often set the tone for a good practice. Here are a few simple ideas that get kids lots of touches on the ball and help raise their concentration levels for the practice to follow. These exercises also help players practice dribbling [...]
December 11, 2008
WARM UP BETTER
Why And How Proper Warm-Ups Can Help Your Team
Improper warm-ups plague youth soccer, and youth sports in general. A disturbing number of coaches do nothing to fix this, even at elite levels.
“I can’t believe how many teams I’ve seen here that don’t run proper warm-ups,” an Eclipse Select coach said at the US Youth National [...]
