Tag: coaching
How do you develop teamwork?
Teamwork is defined in the dictionary as a combined action of a group of people, especially when effective and efficient. Teamwork can sometimes be minimized...
The biggest difference in coaching male and female players in the...
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...
A stark reminder of how far we are still yet to...
During the excitement of the Olympics and whilst we were all celebrating the achievements of some incredible female coaches, we received this email. A stark...
“What is the point, don’t you get bored? I mean it’s...
My personal background in swimming is quite unique. I trained and competed with the same club for years until I was 12 and got...
RIO OLYMPIC COACH PROFILE; Denise Kelly – Cycling (Canada)
Denise Kelly has spent over 30 years in the sport of cycling. She is a former professional road rider who has competed nationally and...
The devastating ‘Brexit’ of Team GB Women’s Football from the Rio...
With England’s men’s team crashing out to minnows Iceland this time last week in the European Championships, maybe having no Team GB Men’s football...
“I never thought I would ever be coaching 14 Kenyan Maasai...
When I started coaching cricket four years ago I had one aim – to make cricket more accessible for everybody. When I came up...
Diamond League 2016 – 217 elite athletes, 4 female coaches (Track...
June 5th, Birmingham, UK, saw the 6th leg out of 14 Track and Field Diamond League meetings of the season. This Global elite competition...
What does it mean to be a woman in a man’s...
I am a coach. I coach American Football.
I have regular reactions to what I do of ‘you do what?’, and ‘you coach children?’ –...
No matter what level we are at in our playing or...
Deep in the south (US) there is a small private Christian school. For a long time this school did not have athletic teams. Then...