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Revised with tagline Atletes who play 2 sports
Season 1
Episode 4
Published 2 years, 8 months ago
Description
In this episode, Dr. Steve Graef discusses how coaches navigate having a two sport athlete. In the episode, he discusses the role an athletic director can play in helping coaches work together during the summer/off season and being understanding if conflicts appear during workouts. He also gives great advice for coaches when in-season.
For students, one the key components to being a successful two-sport athlete is to clearly communicate your schedule to the different coaches. Important to note, how to communicate if you are not peak performance for the day.
Dr. Graef also offers parents advice on providing mental health check ins and work on scheduling for students who cannot drive.
Being a two-sport athlete has many advantages if all parties involved are on the same page.
For students, one the key components to being a successful two-sport athlete is to clearly communicate your schedule to the different coaches. Important to note, how to communicate if you are not peak performance for the day.
Dr. Graef also offers parents advice on providing mental health check ins and work on scheduling for students who cannot drive.
Being a two-sport athlete has many advantages if all parties involved are on the same page.