Bill Patton ⎮ Who’s job is it to see the ball coming out of my racket?
Channel: Being the Genuine Athlete
Date: 04/07/2020

Bill is an in-depth person with a ton of experience from the field of tennis. Coaching children and high performance athletes; he takes us in his journey. Explaining his life work and studies. Going deep into the mentality, character and emotional build up of a child with tennis. Further on touching the key points that a professional athlete confronts and how to snap out of it. His main focus now is to share his “seeing the ball” Visual training for Tennis. Tune in the podcast and get the introduction to Athlete Centered Coach as well. 
Please forgive us for some interruption in the recording as the internet connection was a couple of times a bit off. Thank you for understanding. 


1’ introduction of Bill
3’ Athlete centered coach
6’ knowing yourself; a story about a girl who knew what she wanted and parents wanted something else for her
14’ instant gratification explained; kids are still kids
18’ the main issue of Athletes that is stopping them; children at risk; imagine to be the best
25’ the shift from issues to solutions; the quarantine situation coming back to the court
31’ high performance uses every opportunity to grow; mental health
35’ having motivation in this uncertainty and when there is no competition 
37’ actual seeing the ball; vision and visualisation
41’ scan track focus; vision fundamentals, eye vision skills
44’ gradual learning of the vision in tennis; seeing the ball
48’ modality of learning; multiple intelligences; cutting away the mind interference
59’ special message at the end

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