Dealing with mad dads: Navigating the pressure on young players
As the half-time whistle blew, Michael Leech gathered his team for a talk. All of his players, only eight-years-old, listened while he lifted their spirits up before the second half. Midway through the talk, a player’s dad stormed over to the team, pointing...
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Dealing with mad dads: Navigating the pressure on young players
As the half-time whistle blew, Michael Leech gathered his team for a talk. All of his players, only eight-years-old, listened while he lifted their spirits up before the second half. Midway through the talk, a player’s dad stormed over to the team, pointing...
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