S Q U A S H
C O A C H I N G
MASTER CLASS
RICHARD MILLMAN
LESSON STRUCTURE BASIC TECHNIQUE BUILDING CONFIDENCE JUNIOR CLUB MORNING BUILDING YOUR BUSINESS
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Richard Millman.
Richard brings to this set of videos over 40 years of professional coaching experience where he has coached the full range of students from juniors just starting out to international players. He has been a qualified level 4 professional coach since 1980 and is a former Coach of the USA National Men’s squash team and has won 9 National USA Masters singles titles. In this masterclass he looks at how to help and improve beginners, together with key advice to new coaches.
The Lesson Structure
Just starting out as a coach? It’s a good idea to have a basic structure to your lesson which will help you with your timing and cover all the areas that you need to look at within the time limit you have for your lesson.
The Basic lesson structure Part 1.
2. The Basic lesson structure
Part 2
3. The Basic lesson structure
Part 3 - I.D.E.A.S
4. The Basic lesson structure
Part 4. Keeping a notebook.
Basic Technique
Working on your students grip, their basic strokes and their hand eye coordination.
The ‘Bounce - hit’ protocol
Quality stroke technique - The Forehand.
Quality stroke technique - The Backhand.
The Basic grip
Beginners movement & stroke,
Building Confidence
Confidence is an important part of your student’s psyche and as a coach it is important to work on this and help them develop a positive view on their game.
Building confidence Part 1.
Building confidence Part 2.
Building confidence Part 3.
Junior Club Morning
It’s important to set up your junior programme in your club, this is a basic outline of what the morning should consist of.
Junior Club morning Part 1.
Junior Club morning Part 2.
Building your business
This is always on-going and Richard offers you some advice which has served him well over the years.
Building your business Part 1.
Building your business Part 2.
