Coach

Under current NBA dress regulations, if a player does not dress to participate in a game, he must dress in a manner suitable for a coach. In the NBA, a suit or a sport coat used to be required for coaches, as well as a necktie. Why do NBA players not wear suits anymore? Former […]

Physical Activity Attire. Wearing warm-up suits or collared shirts with coaching shorts and athletic shoes in the office is appropriate immediately before or after practice or physical activity classes but should not be considered as normal office attire. What is sport casual dress code? This type of casual is called Sporty Casual. Anytime you are […]

NBA Mascot Salaries While becoming a mascot for a major league like the NBA puts you in a much better position than other mascots, there’s still a lot of variation in pay within the NBA. According to Dave Raymond from Raymond Entertainment, a mascot training company, the average NBA mascot salary is around $60,000. How […]

There are several reasons why it is important to adhere to ethical norms in research. First, norms promote the aims of research, such as knowledge, truth, and avoidance of error. For example, prohibitions against fabricating, falsifying, or misrepresenting research data promote the truth and minimize error. What is the definition of ethical standards? Ethical standards […]

NBA players wear masks to protect themselves from face or nose injuries and it allows them to play games while those injuries heal. Stray elbows are the most common injuries that require a player to wear a mask because of a broken nose, cheekbone, facial or orbital bones. What is the point of the mask […]

Performance coaching is an ongoing process which helps build and maintain effective employee and supervisory relationships. Performance coaching can help identify an employee’s growth, as well as help plan and develop new skills. Why is coaching important for team performance? A coach can help a leader identify skills to be developed, key strengths, and strategies […]

The 4 main ethical principles, that is beneficence, nonmaleficence, autonomy, and justice, are defined and explained. What are the 12 ethical principles of ethics? while your character is determined and defined by your actions (i.e., whether your actions are honorable and ethical according to the 12 ethical principles: HONESTY. Be honest in all communications and […]

A code of ethics, or professional code of ethics, is usually a set of general guidelines or values. A code of conduct policy is typically more specific, giving guidelines for how to respond in certain situations. A code of conduct example would be a rule expressly prohibiting accepting or offering bribes. What are the 5 […]

Smelling Salts for Athletes Today, smelling salts are still widely used in the NHL, the NFL, and powerlifting and strongman competitions. They cause a quick burst of adrenaline which athletes believe helps them perform better despite the fact that science suggests the effects of smelling salts are extremely brief. What does smelling salts do for […]

High performers have simply mastered—either on purpose or by accident through necessity—six habits that matter most in reaching and sustaining long-term success. We call these six habits the HP6. They have to do with clarity, energy, necessity, productivity, influence, and courage. What are the 7 high performance habits? To become a high performer, you must […]

High performance coaches work with different levels of athletes, helping them play at their best, both individually and (when applicable) with a team. Effective coaches also work with athletes to develop a series of short-term goals—for example, shaving time off a run or swim. What is a high performance life coach? High-performance coaching is about […]

Many of the issues that coaches and mentors encounter can be classified as ethical dilemmas. These occur when a person either feels that they are being asked to do things that are against their moral values, or when they have a conflict between two or more of their own values. What are the ethical dilemmas […]

Ethics is to coaching as the Constitution is to lawmakers. Ethics is the study of morality’s effect on conduct, the moral standard and how it affects the conduct of the coach. The Code of Coaching Conduct consists of moral principles governing the appropriate conduct for a coach in relationship to his/her client. Why is ethics […]

skipper. The manager may be called “skipper” or “skip” informally by his players. Why is baseball manager called skipper? Why is the captain of the team is called a skipper? Skipper originated from the Dutch word ‘schipper’ (literally ‘shipper’). Skipper usually means a person who commands a boat or ship. Does baseball have coaches or […]

Hockey is a sport big on tradition It also comes down to tradition in the sport. Hockey is probably the one sport that values tradition above all. Players have been arriving to games in suit and ties dating all the way back to the 20’s. Nothing has changed since then. Are NHL players required to […]

The reasons are obvious: Tape makes a stick easier to hold. Tape “softens” the blade, making it easier to corral a pass, lets the puck linger in your cagey control, or allows you to snap a precise wrister through the five-hole. Tape protects the blade, helping it survive the brunt of your cannonading slap shots. […]

Spit though, was historically used in baseball much like it is in cricket. Applying saliva to the ball alters the wind resistance and weight on one side, causing atypical movement. The ‘spitball’ would slip out of the pitcher’s fingers without the usual spin. Why do professional athletes spit? Several studies have shown that exercise increases […]

8 Ways to Improve Your Basketball Skills Prioritize ball control. Identify and improve your weak spots. Practice at game speed. Improve your physical fitness. Work on your lower body shooting mechanics. Practice your hand alignment on the ball. Watch more college basketball games. What are the 3 most important skills to be successful in basketball? […]

Coaches, pitchers and position players, wore uniforms with No. 44 during workouts at Coors Field on Monday in honor of the Hall of Famer and Braves legend who died in January. Why is every MLB player wearing 44? Today during Workout Day, including the T-Mobile Home Run Derby, all MLB players will wear uniform #44 […]

Try to give each player an allocated space so they can prepare for their game. Music is a great motivator. Using playlists or upbeat songs is a great way to motivate the players before a game. Powerful messages or motivational quotes are excellent for putting players into a positive mindset. How do you motivate your […]