The Sporting

JULY 12, 2023

A Guide to Sports Psychology and 8 Important Benefits for Athletes Sports psychology has emerged as a vital field within the realm of athletics. With the guidance of sports psychologists, you can tap into your full potential, improve your focus and gain a competitive edge!

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The Sporting

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The Top 5 Most Popular Sports in Nigeria Football is very popular across Nigeria - but what other sports do Nigerians love to play, watch and follow? Read on to find out about Nigeria’s favourite sports and games! Including all the latest stats and facts about Nigeria’s biggest achievements.

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AASP

JANUARY 18, 2022

Initially, many people are motivated to begin an exercise program, but as much as 80% of people do not stick with exercise once they have started (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013). So, what does it take to get/stay motivated and how can you increase the likelihood that you will continue exercising? run 3 miles).

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MSU

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Use our six criteria for a motivating practice activity to grade your own practice activities. Every coach should want players to be highly motivated during a practice activity. But where does that motivation come from? Are some players just motivated from the inside? Or does motivation arise from the practice activities?

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The Sporting

APRIL 10, 2023

Real Tennis & Rackets: Howard Angus MBE talks us through how he became a World Champion in two sports in this exclusive interview UPDATED April 2023 Howard Angus MBE was the Rackets World Champion from 1973-1975 and the Real Tennis World Champion from 1976-1981. That is what I most enjoyed doing, so it was no burden, but a deep pleasure!

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Learning Through Sport

OCTOBER 10, 2021

In a previous blog (available here ) I considered the idea of meaningful understanding of sport using a game based approach. In this blog, I explore the concept of meaningful sport further. Sport is a highly valued social activity. Sport as useful. Sport as understood. Sport as enjoyed. Utility argument.

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Sports Coaching FAQ

JANUARY 17, 2021

An effective plan is the cornerstone of a successful sports coaching session, therefore ensuring it is appropriately structured is of great importance. Planning is the first phase of the Sports Coaching Process. Ability level/experience.

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Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 9, 2023

I was there to show that I was motivated and to keep up with my team,” Aiden says. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed the tears, and his pediatrician referred him to Stanford Medicine Children’s Health’s Children’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center. “It Instead, he was plotting his return to the soccer field. “I

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The Sporting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Take a few days, maybe a week to wallow in it, if that’s what you need, but once that’s over, it’s time to work on your return to the sport. If these goals are not realistic, this will deplete your confidence, perhaps decreasing your motivation to continue performing rehab exercises or other cross-training.

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Every Kids Sports

MARCH 12, 2024

Celebrating Women’s History Month As we celebrate Women’s History Month, Every Kid Sports proudly recognizes the invaluable contributions of women in sports, both on and off the field. Their achievements transcend sports, serving as symbols of empowerment and catalysts for change in society.

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First Beat

MAY 4, 2022

Three years ago, amateur football club SV Fügen decided to try out the Firstbeat Sports solution. Firstbeat Sports is used for every session. Of course, one hopes, as do I, to turn this hobby into a profession, and that can only be achieved with hard work and constant development.”. Bridging the Pandemic and Achieve Goals.

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Physical Education Ideas

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Physical literacy is about developing knowledge and behaviours that give children the motivation and confidence to enjoy active healthy lifestyles. Herein lies the significance and increasing challenge of our job as a physical educator. Establishing active habits in children sets them on a path to happier and healthier lives.

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Informed Practitioner in Sport

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

To reinforce the earlier point, the measures subsequently taken to improve child-protection and safeguarding for vulnerable adults in sport are necessary and overdue in many cases. However, the initial imperative to be seen to be doing something was followed by ongoing calls in the media for national sports organisations to do more.

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Sports for Schools

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The physical benefits of sport are undeniable. The real news from the past few years has been all the research confirming that taking part in sport or physical activity has a (huge) positive impact on your mental and physical health. Encouraging a positive sporting environment.

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Sports Coaching FAQ

APRIL 11, 2021

Self-confidence is a vital component of successful sports performance and is an attribute that effective sports coaches seek to develop in their athletes along side technical and tactical skills. We will now explore Self-efficacy and how it can be applied to developing sports coaches’ self-confidence.

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The Sporting

APRIL 12, 2023

The 10 Best Bodybuilders in History Who are the greatest bodybuilders in the history of the sport? Bodybuilding is a true testimony of human greatness, of what we can achieve if we pour our hearts and souls into something; it testifies to the sheer power of self-discipline! Finally, he went on to retire from the sport in the 1980s.

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Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A core team of caregivers helped Scott Garman overcome injuries and achieve his dream of becoming a D1 diver . I’m glad he kept me motivated,” Scott says. Osgood-Schlatter disease and other sports-related injuries. With many young elite athletes, sports injuries are a constant challenge.

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Aspire-Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our 'Road 2 Paris' workshop provides a full day of Games-themed activities, delivered by qualified coaches and designed to introduce KS1 and KS2 pupils to brand-new sports. Here’s a snapshot of what’s in store: Archery – Soft archery sets, achievable distances, and plenty of bullseyes!

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The Sporting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Long jump is an incredible sport full of ups and downs for athletes and spectators alike. Fast forward to the present, and it's become one of the most captivating sports to catch on TV. However, those achieving shorter marks often face elimination after just three attempts. This incredible achievement earned him the James E.

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The Sporting

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Becoming an athlete takes time, dedication and motivation There's no better feeling than being at the top of your game. However, achieving peak performance requires maximising your athletic potential. It doesn’t matter what sport or athletic activity you do, you’ll always get back what you put in.

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AASP

OCTOBER 7, 2021

We discussed how language used with children can impact their mindset and motivation.</p> </p> <p>So, how can parents impact their athletes’ motivation? </strong> We, as adults, ask kids to put in hours and hours of practice to get better at sports.

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The Sporting

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Sky Sports Racing & ITV Racing presenter and former jockey Leonna Mayor gets nostalgic with us in this special edition interview. Leonna’s first day on the job in sport? Favourite memory of your life in sport? If you had to work in another sport what would it be? Leonna’s Sporting Hero? Pontefract Racecourse.

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The Sporting

OCTOBER 16, 2022

However, if you are serious about improving your fitness and achieving that work and-fitness balance, it is important to eat a healthy and nutritious diet even at work. Exercising as soon as you get up when you feel most motivated is also effective as you have the most energy after a good night’s sleep.

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Montessori Physical Education

APRIL 16, 2022

Instead, the motivations and intentions of the students become apparent (identifying problems). For this age group, we have a new mantra, and it goes: Value the Long Term Over the Short Term From a strict sports perspective, this means we need strive for success in achieving the ultimate goal: a championship.

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Sports Coaching FAQ

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A challenge faced by novice and experienced sports coaches alike is obtaining and retaining the attention of the kids being coached. Written Tactics boards While not used extensively in sports coaching, the use of tactics boards of some description (e.g. Refer back to past successes and achievements.

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Learning Through Sport

MARCH 4, 2022

Similar is found in another educative endeavour, sport coaching with the coach centred / player centred paradigm shift. Developing meaningful understanding in games and sport teaching is something Brendon Hyndman and I discuss and elaborate upon in this paper here. Interest and effort in education. Houghton Mifflin.

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AKA Sports

AUGUST 31, 2023

I need to remind myself what we set out to achieve so many years ago… keeping kids Active and well round through sport. Thank you for your continued support and motivation. What about the endless supply of knock knock jokes and belly laughs! And in the end, it’s all about the Active card. That’s it.

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Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Here we break down that impact and take a closer look at why gymnastics is an essential sport to teach in primary school. If you’re looking for a sport that covers just about all of the physical skills that children need to develop, gymnastics is your answer. Teaching gymnastics helps children improve in other sports.

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The Physical Educator

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

The Joy Of Sport – For All. In the article, the author attributes Norway’s success to the country’s belief in “ The Joy of Sport – For All “: an approach to youth sport that encourages participation over elitism and aims to produce responsible citizens, not just great athletes.

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PLT4M

MAY 17, 2023

Internal motivation and the creation of positive attitudes are thus important. Acute illness is not prevented by vigorous exercise, but it has a favorable effect on the course of many chronic diseases. Well-designed exercise programmes enhance the immediate physical, psychomotor and intellectual attainments of a child.

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Reinventing the Game

DECEMBER 4, 2020

I believe a possible missing link to the above questions is the lack of realisation that sometimes we are forcing direct input-output expectations (I want A from introducing B) with learning processes (In order to achieve B, I need to consider process C which requires specific inputs) and there is a mismatch in expectations.

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Aspire-Ed

OCTOBER 12, 2022

As a result, it’s seen as a difficult and dangerous sport to teach, with teachers left apprehensive about delivering lessons. So how do you move from fearing the sport to making it one of your favourite to teach? Ryan’s experience and achievements include: Former international gymnast. What will you learn?

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The Sporting

MAY 9, 2023

It's no wonder football is the most popular sport in the world. Football players have become role models for aspiring athletes, and their dedication to the sport has inspired many to push beyond their limits. What really matters is your passion for the game and your determination to succeed." - Roger Milla, reported by BBC Sport.

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Sports Coaching FAQ

JANUARY 6, 2021

Learning to overarm throw is a fundamental skill that allows a child to engage with a variety of sports and activities. Progress will be dictated by the amount of practice, the motivation of the child, their age and also their physical development level. Motivation and Feedback. Step 1 – Wrist flick.

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Sports Coaching FAQ

JANUARY 6, 2021

Learning to catch is a fundamental skill that allows a child to engage with a variety of sports in addition to simply playing catch. For each step, repeat the actions until the kid is consistently able to achieve the action required. Motivation and Feedback. Step 1 – Catch with arms and chest. Games and competition.

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The Sporting

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

10 of the Greatest Badminton Players Ever Badminton is the second most popular sport after football, played by approximately 220 million people every year! Malaysian badminton player Lee Chong Wei Many legends have risen in the sport of badminton over the years, including incredible players from China, India and Europe.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Our Obsession With Mental Toughness in Sport Many people immediately think about mental toughness when we talk about high school athlete mental training. But what is mental toughness in sport? The Ohio Center for Sport Psychology outlines 9 skills for athletes: Choose and maintain a positive attitude. Use positive self-talk.

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