Unit 2: Psychology, Healthy Living, and Body Image
Question 9 • Sports Medicine 1a
The athletic director at a middle school is interviewing Shayla for a job as a coach for the soccer team. What is the MOST appropriate interview question for the athletic director to ask in order to demonstrate if Shayla will be a good coach?
Answer
A
How would you tell the difference between a torn ACL and a torn MCL?
B
What sort of soccer footwork techniques are essential to avoid injuries?
C
What is the best method to evaluate an ankle injury of a soccer player?
D
How quickly can you diagnose an injury that a player experiences?
Explanation
A coach should know how to teach safe soccer skills and help players prevent injuries. Asking about footwork techniques shows whether Shayla understands soccer-specific training and injury prevention. Diagnosing torn ligaments or evaluating injuries is generally the role of a medical professional, not a coach.
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