Achieving Gender Equity in High Performance Athletics Coaching in the U.K As part of our research project, we gathered insight from a sample of high performance female coaches, GB level athletes and home country NGB representatives. It is intended that… Read More »Findings of our Research: ‘Achieving Gender Equity in High Performance Athletics Coaching in the U.K.’
U.S. Soccer will host the sixth annual SheBelieves Cup, Presented by Visa, from Feb. 18-24as Argentina, Brazil and Canada join the USA for the most elite four-team international tournament in women’s soccer. The SheBelieves Cup Presented by Visa is part of U.S.… Read More »U.S. Soccer will host the sixth annual SheBelieves Cup from Feb. 18-24
The Female Coaching Network is Part of Inaugural Network of Nonprofit Organizations Collaborating With U.S. Soccer To Positively Impact More Girls and Women The FCN has been selected by the U.S. Soccer Federation to serve as one of ten organizations… Read More »FCN Joins U.S.A Soccer 2021 SHE BELIEVES Ambassador Program
As part of our project Achieving Gender Equality in High Performance Athletics Coaching in the U.K, FCN founder and project lead Vicky was asked by Scottish Athletics to present at their annual Club Conference. Vicky’s presentation was aimed at raising… Read More »Highlighting Gender Inequality to Scottish Athletics Clubs
HUGE Congratulations to friend of the FCN Chelsea Romero who has recently been announced as the LA Rams Training Assistant for the up & coming NFL season! Chelsea, who we first interviewed back in September 2019, has been an intern… Read More »FCN Ambassador Chelsea Romero Named LA Rams Strength & Conditioning Coach
Track & Field is one of the FCN’s key sports and it is also the sport closest to our founders heart. We are currently in the process of conducting a UK wide research project called “Achieving Gender Equality in High… Read More »5 Reasons Why There Aren’t More Women Coaches in High Performance Athletics in the U.K.
On Saturday 9th May, students studying the Master in Sports Management Course at the Cruyff Institue in Amsterdam, Netherlands, took part in a leadership discussion 45 students attended an online video call with 3 leaders who included; Niels Meijer –… Read More »Students from the Cruyff Institute Interview FCN Founder Vicky about Leadership in Sport
Over the coming few months, the FCN and Leeds Beckett University will be undertaking research into the current situation of gender equality in high performance coaching in athletics in the U.K. Gender equity and equality are central concerns for sporting… Read More »FCN and Leeds Beckett University have teamed together to research gender equality in high performance athletics coaching in the UK.
FCN are pleased to announce the brand new NIKE partnership aimed at supporting the mission of working towards gender equality in high performance coaching. Over the coming years, NIKE will be supporting the FCN by helping to deliver the new PRO Strategy – Performance, Relationships, Opportunities. This strategy is a… Read More »FCN Announce NIKE Partnership
We all had an amazing time last week with the Thorne Apprentice Coach Program – women’s edition. This was our 46th ACP in our 7th year of operation, and most certainly ranks up there as one of the best thus far!… Read More »An Overview Of The First ALTIS All-Women ACP