This is actually a good point, I think I'll try going into the spot after they sit/swing because many of them have the "I just need your hand there" mentally and this sounds like a good way to get rid of that
During this past month, many of the athletes that I am currently coaching have gotten skills that they still refuse to do without a spot. As a coach, it's frustrating to keep spotting skills that I know the athlete can do on their own, they are just too afraid to try, or when they do try, they...
So I just finished catching up with this thread, my fingers are numb and my eyes are fried. Just a couple things I want to say
1) these World Champ performances make absolutely no sense to me. Like if I had just poured my heart out on that mat and won, the last thing I'd want to do is go full...
I never knew prices could be above $12.50. I was surprised when it was $15 at one theater. Then again, I'm not really a movie theater person and don't go as often
They should have that 30 second on and off rule for every comp. There was a team at UCA this year that had a girl sit on the mat and put her shoes and brace on. Those are the ridiculous things they should be limiting not the celebrating.
I would make sure your coaches are ok with it first. Although I don't think there is a rule against it specifically, most shoes I've seen blinged out were done by the whole team so that they all looked uniform.
I think that the issue with Bianca's situation is not that her teammates are angry because of a situation beyond her control, but the fact that many have said that they found out she was with another program only through social media. And tbh, the way she's posting about her new team makes it...
I agree about the traffic being horrendous on day 1, it was so bad that parents were begging the bus driver to let us out in the middle of the road so that we could walk the rest of the way. People were leaving their cars and running to WWS so that they wouldn't be late