Coaching Corner

You Have Only 24 Hours Left To Book Your Place On My Residential Coaching Weekend 20/21 November 2010

Yes, that’s right.
At 9pm on Monday 8 November I will be closing applications for my residential course which takes place on 20/21 November at Lilleshall in Shropshire.
So, if you’re looking to take your game to new heights or get your game on track before the Christmas break, then you’ll need to act very quickly to [...]

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Why Is It That Whenever We Discuss Doubles Positioning On A Badminton Court, We Never Consider The Non-hitting Player?

Recently, I’ve been focussing on doubles positioning with players I’m coaching. 
During the sessions I was testing a new theory of mine and used a device I’d never used before. The difference in the results the players achieved in only 20 minutes was startling. Within such a short space of time it was clear to see [...]

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Building a Bullet Proof, Highly Positive, Super-Charged Badminton Player Who Simply Refuses To Give Up or Believe They’re Beaten Until The Last Point Is Won – Part 1

The main theme in my last article revolved around getting rid of bad behaviour on the badminton court that was leading to poor results.
I provided a number of techniques which essentially involves “re-framing” what was happening and changing it so that it would have a positive outcome compared to the negative, destructive results you were [...]

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Is Your Mindset Destroying Your Chances of Winning Your Badminton Match?

I’ve been following a very interesting thread on my forum recently where members have posted a range of scenarios that have contributed to a change in fortunes on court with disappointing and frustrating results.
It’s sometimes very difficult to stop situations like these occurring. However, there are a number of tools you can adopt to protect [...]

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Review – Residential Badminton Coaching Weekend 18-19 September 2010

I’ve just completed my first residential coaching weekend which was held at Lilleshall National Sports Centre in Shropshire, UK.
We had 18 players of varying standards on the course, my assistant coach Ian, and my wife Angie who took care of all the admin and made my life so easy.
A big thanks must go to Ian [...]

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Secret Badminton Skills You Must Possess In Order To Out Manoeuvre, Outplay And Outscore Your Opponent To Win The Game – Part 3

Summary
In the first part of this series of badminton skills articles, you discovered the different style of player. In part 2 I shared my thoughts on identifying your opponents strengths and weaknesses via a skills audit, albeit most of the time, an on-court, in the game, test your opponent type of audit.
In this third and [...]

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Secret Badminton Skills You Must Possess In Order To Out Manoeuvre, Outplay And Outscore Your Opponent To Win The Game – Part 2

In the first part of this series of articles, you discovered the different styles of badminton player. Some of you emailed me or commented on my blog which style you are and also, which style of player causes you a few problems.
As you can imagine, understanding what style of player your opponent is, and recognising [...]

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