Monthly Archives: September 2016
The biggest difference in coaching male and female players in the US? … Diversity
Last fall I accepted the position of Assistant Men's Soccer Coach at Dutchess Community College in New York. I have spent most of my...
How Golf could be the solution to all your coaching problems…
So this last month, I have decided to take up Golf. A complete random decision and not a sport I have particularly followed -...
PARALYMPIC COACH PROFILE; Jan Cameron (Swimming – Australia)
Janice Gabrielle Cameron, is an Australian former competition swimmer and coach. She won a silver medal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and three medals at the 1966...
PARALYMPIC COACH PROFILE; Irene Cuesta
Irene Cuesta Cobo is a Spanish archer and archery coach. She won the Spanish national championship in 2011 and 2013. She has also served as...
Alison O’Riordan – Interview
Alison O’Riordan is a British Athletics Level 3 and an Athletics Australia Level 5 (Master) coach with a background in biomechanics and education. Having...
PARALYMPIC COACH PROFILE; Louise Sauvage (Athletics – Australia)
Sauvage is often regarded as the most renowned disabled sportswoman in Australia. She won two gold medals and a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Paralympic games...
PARALYMPIC COACH PROFILE; Paula Dunn (Track & Field – GB)
Paula Dunn is an English former sprinter who competed in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay. She represented Great Britain in all three events at the 1988...
PARALYMPIC PROFILE; Chantal Petitclerc (Chef de Mission – Canada)
Chantal Petitclerc, CC, CQ, MSM is a Canadian wheelchair racer and a Senator from Quebec.
At the age of 13, Petitclerc lost the use of both legs in an accident when at a friend's farm,...
PARALYMPIC COACH PROFILE: Rikki Bingham (Archery – GB)
Rikki Bingham became a Compound Archery Coach with the GB Paralympic Squad in 2014 after a successful career as an archer herself. With World...
PARALYMPIC COACH PROFILE; Patience Igbiti (Powerlifting – Nigeria)
Patience Igbiti is the only female coach in a team of 6 coaches and 23 athletes from Team Nigeria at this years Paralympic Games...