I've got a buddy named Dennis. Great guy. He has been racing triathlons and running races for a long time. He is in his 60s now and I saw him at a race on July 4th.
We started talking about training and racing as a master and how that is different from our younger days. We also talked about how important it is to choose a coach who understands the nuances in
coaching as that athlete gets further into Masters status.
As we've said here many times before, you can still do very...
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I'm a big believer in coaching. You can see it at work in college football. Whenever a good coach moves to a new school that's been performing poorly on the field, immediately the school starts playing better. You could see it with all of the great ones from Lou Holtz to Nick Saban.
But for some reason -- maybe miserliness -- I haven't been a big believer in
coaching in my own sporting life. And I guess it showed. My golf game had gone steadily downhill for a decade, because I took maybe...
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