My Thoughts Monday #158- Jay DeMayo- Coaches Just Are Not Quite Ready

Published: Oct. 12, 2020, 4 a.m.

“If people aren’t willing to listen to simple rational thought, in the most simple rational situations, the idea of utilizing complex metrics makes zero sense.”

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As I continue on my pandemic reflections, this week I discuss one that kind of hit me like a ton of bricks. One of the topics that kept popping up during quarantine is the need for monitoring and tracking. This was even questioned by some because it’s something that many feel like we should have been doing all along. This is the topic of this weeks My Thoughts Monday. As we look at how sport coaches have handled these “adjustments”, or maybe we should say should NOT have handled them, it raises the question. Are sport coaches actually ready for monitoring and bigger metrics? Today, I give the reasons why I don’t think they are.

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