“…Coach-athlete relationships may last for decades and facilitate success in and outside sport. Several studies (Davis, Appleby, Davis, Wetherell, & Gustafsson, 2018;Jowett & Nezlek, 2012;Rhind & Jowett, 2010) on the coach-athlete relationship have focused on performance and developmental outcomes (i.e., life skills) derived from successful partnerships. Life skills represent a range of skills (e.g., perseverance, goal-setting, leadership) learned within the sport environment that can be also applied in other life domains (Gould & Carson, 2008).…”