Tactical skills in sports include knowledge of the rules of the sport, game situations (e.g., score, time remaining, etc.) gameplan and strategy, assessment of strengths and weaknesses of yourself and your team, and assessment of strengths and weaknesses of your opponent. This information can help athletes make better decisions during game situations and result to better performance in those situations.
1) What is the difference between technical skills and tactical skills?
2) From the YMCA Games Approach article, list the 4 steps of the Games Approach:
3) List a sport you know well:_____________________________________
4) List three (3) tactical skills a player needs to have to perform well in that sport:
a.
b.
c.
5) For each tactical skill above, list as many practice activities as you can that could build or practice those tactical skills (spend 2 minutes on each skill):
Skill one
Skill two
Skill three
6) Why is it important for coaches to teach athletes tactical skills?
7) Describe how YOU might apply the Games Approach to your practices:
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