Coxswains Questioning Coaches: The No-Win Situation
In a previous article , we talked about the difficult situation coaches face when a coxswain brings them a question to which they don’t know the answer. This happens relatively often, since we expect coaches with zero coxing...
Read MoreHow Top Coxswains Develop Razor-Sharp Judgment
We've been looking at the core skills that top coxswains use, but don't talk about. In the last article, we discussed how top coxswains collect rower feedback to establish their priorities for technical calls in the boat. This time,...
Read MoreCoxswains: Getting Out of a Rut!
Last week I received an amazing email from a sophomore in college asking for some help. I chose to answer this reader submitted question first, because it really pertains to so many coxswains out there making the transition from one level...
Read MoreHow Good Coxswains Figure Out What to Fix
In the last article, we took a closer look at the core skills that top coxswains use, but don't talk about. Specifically, we discussed how top coxswains operationalize rower feedback to hew their calls into tight, effective pills of...
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