The Impact of Inexperienced Coaches on Tennis Programs
Update: 2024-07-26
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In this episode of the My Tennis Coaching Podcast, host Steve Whelan examines the deployment of inexperienced tennis coaches, a topic raised in a Facebook group for tennis instructors.
Steve discusses the implications for player experience, arguing that deploying underqualified coaches, often for commercial gain or convenience, can harm the sport. He emphasizes the importance of mentoring and proper training to ensure quality sessions and maintain interest in tennis over the long term.
Steve also addresses the broader problem of the coaching profession not being seen as a serious career and highlights the need for modernization in tennis coaching.
00:00 Welcome to the Tennis Coaching Podcast
00:11 The Debate on Deploying Level One Coaches
01:11 The Impact of Inexperienced Coaches
01:45 Commercialization and Its Consequences
05:33 The Need for Better Mentoring Systems
07:29 The Rise of Pickleball and Its Implications
09:27 The Importance of Modernizing Tennis Coaching
11:32 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
Steve discusses the implications for player experience, arguing that deploying underqualified coaches, often for commercial gain or convenience, can harm the sport. He emphasizes the importance of mentoring and proper training to ensure quality sessions and maintain interest in tennis over the long term.
Steve also addresses the broader problem of the coaching profession not being seen as a serious career and highlights the need for modernization in tennis coaching.
00:00 Welcome to the Tennis Coaching Podcast
00:11 The Debate on Deploying Level One Coaches
01:11 The Impact of Inexperienced Coaches
01:45 Commercialization and Its Consequences
05:33 The Need for Better Mentoring Systems
07:29 The Rise of Pickleball and Its Implications
09:27 The Importance of Modernizing Tennis Coaching
11:32 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
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