"The future belongs to people who see possibilities before they become obvious" -Visionaries
"True success in life isn't rare because people are weak, lazy or lack willpower. True success in life is rare because too often people use flawed strategies for success"
identify positional core characteristics of the athlete
identify the physiological demands for the sport(s)
identify and apply age appropriate training
assess the nutritional needs
assess the common injuries that occur in the sport(s)
assess the movement patterns of the athlete
apply the principles that guide in the application of team tactics, systems and strategies for conditioning
apply time sensitive concepts for performance and injury prevention
create an optimal environment that focuses on mastery of sport movements
apply long term athletic development and health education
Each sport has different demands and each athlete has different characteristics. Understanding the importance of the SDA will provide the athletic coach with direction in how, why and when to design and apply age appropriate (on and off-field/ice/court)conditioning.
Professional Athletic Coaching Develompnet can be a great =teacher in overall sport skills that contribute to overall development when structured properly. The values learned are simple, character, discipline, team work, perseverance, health, with the responsible to help each other. The foundation is in the culture of one individual within one team. Doing the simple things really well everyone will get better. There is more work then one coach can handle.