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Coaching Philosophy

Fair warning before you continue

These are longer pieces on coaching philosophy, performance methodology, and how I think about the game. Not drills or quick tips - but if you have a high tolerance for someone thinking aloud about water polo, the What I Offer section is where the practical work lives.

If you're still here - carry on.

Latest · Analysis & Method

11 min6 August 2026

The Maths That Decided the U16 Worlds

A ranking formula, not match points, decided who could compete for medals at the U16 World Championships in Zagreb, and the same ranking had already shaped the draw, months before a ball was played. What the formula did, why, and what I rebuilt to test it.

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Tactics

5 min18 June 2026

The Case Against Fouling the Breakaway

A trailing defender almost always fouls the attacker before the shot on a breakaway. I don't think the numbers back that instinct up.

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