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Old 11-16-2017, 12:57 AM   #317
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Originally Posted by EldrickOnIce View Post
Right.
Except in this case, motivation comes (or doesn't) from within the room - peer to peer.
It certainly can. But the coach is an authoritative position so he holds more influence.

If the coach isn't paying attention to motivating he certainly should be. His job is always the first one on the line.
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