About this episode
Alright coaches, let's talk about something that can profoundly impact our teams and athletes: when parents, with the best of intentions or sometimes without, inadvertently undermine a coach's role. This is a critical area for us to understand, as fostering a unified front between coaches, parents, and athletes is paramount to creating a truly supportive and successful environment.Our sources highlight several ways parents can undermine coaches, often stemming from a misunderstanding of roles, unmanaged expectations, or even an overzealous desire for their child's success.Here are some of the key areas where undermining can occur: