Sweat the Small Stuff — Why Specificity is Crucial to Development

Photo by 🇨🇭 Claudio Schwarz | @purzlbaum on Unsplash

I often reflect on the times I spent with a ball at my foot as a young player. Each memory that floods forth starts with the little moments at the park or courts playing a simple game. These days, driving through town by a local athletic complex, I often see young players shooting on an open goal or dribbling against one another. I can’t help but smile to see a new generation…