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4 Tips for Teaching Accountability in Individual Sports

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April 22, 2020 | 0 minutes, 33 seconds read

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Athletes involved in individual sports are typically part of a team, with their individual results contributing to the team’s overall performance. Success in individual sports can provide a great sense of accomplishment and illustrate the direct relationship between hard work and positive outcomes. Because they are competing for both individual glory and their team’s success, individual sports place a high premium on accountability.

Here are four ways you can help your athletes hold themselves accountable.