Zach, this stuff is fascinating. I am thrilled I found the newsletter!
I don't know what the "it" factor is, but as someone who has worked with professionals to help them improve their game, I have come to my own definition of skill.
There is a thin line between technique and skill, but it exists.
I define skill as transferring energy from the body to the ball. I wrote a piece about skill, using one player (Ausar Thompson) from the NBA as a model.
Here's the link if you're interested in checking it out:
Zach, this stuff is fascinating. I am thrilled I found the newsletter!
I don't know what the "it" factor is, but as someone who has worked with professionals to help them improve their game, I have come to my own definition of skill.
There is a thin line between technique and skill, but it exists.
I define skill as transferring energy from the body to the ball. I wrote a piece about skill, using one player (Ausar Thompson) from the NBA as a model.
Here's the link if you're interested in checking it out:
https://open.substack.com/pub/lowmanhelp/p/asuar-thompson-and-the-definition?r=2wmouo&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Thanks Marc! Glad to have you aboard on our quest to better understanding skill.