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Do coaches change the outcome of a game?

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Do Coaches Impact the Outcome of a Game?

Since time immemorial, coaches have been taken for granted – receiving the bulk of the blame for poor team performance, but rarely getting a taste of the praise for excellent team performance. Often, they are considered interchangeable among each other with the true determining factor for team wins being the skills, chemistry, or health of the players.

We’ve summarized the research article and you can read it below!

If you want to read the full paper, read “How Do Coaches Matter” by Christopher Berry and Anthony Fowler in this link:

https://www.sloansportsconference.com/conference/2019-conference#research-papers

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