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What does it mean?
A coach has the power to shape what players eat and can correct bad habits.
In plain terms
Coaches can control player diets and point out mistakes.
What can you take from it?
Coaches should actively manage player nutrition.

Where it applies

  • team management
  • player health
  • sports coaching

Putting it to work

  • review player diets
  • correct eating habits

Questions to consider

  • How much control should coaches have over personal habits?

Another view

Coaches may lack nutritional expertise.

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