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James Marshall

Sports science: moving beyond numbers

December 23, 2021/by James Marshall

We are taught in school that math is objective. There is no debating it: 1 plus 1 equals 2. The problem comes when math meets the real world. Many people assume math is just as objective and give deference to any approach that uses number. But the chaos of the real world makes it difficult to rely on numbers with precision. This is the same in coaching.


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James Marshall is the head coach at Excelsior Athletic Development Club in England.

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