Are You A Coach's Favorite?

Every coach has his or her favorites. And those favorites are not always the biggest, strongest, fastest player on the team that scores the most goals, or gets all of the touchdowns or makes the most 3's. Coaches love players who are fun to coach. Coaches love players who love playing and who bring energy and enthusiasm every day. Coaches love players who want to come to practice, players who want to learn, and players who want to get better. Coaches love players who they can COACH. Of course, coaches want to win. But coaches also want to share their love, knowledge and passion for the game, and they want you to grow and learn so that you can become the best player that you can be. To do that, players must want feedback and constructive criticism so that they know what they are doing well and what they need to work on to get better. Coaches love players who show up on time, who are prepared, and who give eye contact. W...