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Episode 171: The Headcase phenomenon: Stop Blaming Athletes for Poor Performance

Episode 171: The Headcase phenomenon: Stop Blaming Athletes for Poor Performance

Science of Running · Steve Magness

May 31, 20221h 4m

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Show Notes

“He’s a headcase!” We’ve all heard it as coaches. Maybe we’ve even said it. In this episode, Jon and Steve discuss why this is the wrong approach to take. It’s a self-limiting mindset, that allows the coach to blame the athlete, shirk responsibility, and in doing so defer their responsibility to help figure out what’s…