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Originally Posted by tennis_balla
I knew a coach (place and location will remain unnamed though it was a large center with tons of kids and he was one of the main guys) where when he was feeding balls and the student hit a shot that almost hit the back fence he'd say stuff like "Good, keep going" "Nice try, that's it" in essence rewarding effort but to defend him a bit when you got many kids on your court its difficult to ask in depth questions. Still kinda funny as even the students would comment on it and chuckle.
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Yep, have seen that all too often! I actually employed a coach who, as it turned out, coached like that - he didn't last long!