Commonwealth Games
In This Edition
The Coaching Word
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Personal Branding for Legacy
To start with, coaches are people who give. They give to those they coach, and they give to the teams and communities they belong to. Coaches give their time, their expertise, their hard work and thei...
Counter Punch
Coaching Kids to Regulate Emotions Through Boxing
Elite Athlete Preparations
Well… unfortunately for many they are not able to achieve anything like their personal best, for others, they outperform expectations.
Process vs Outcome
The 48-year-old former player took up the role of coach in 2011 and is arguably Australia's finest ever bowler, amassing over 100 titles, including 19 prized Australian championships and pioneering su...
Reverse Engineering Coaching
Athletes and coaches are in the final stages of training – and about to commence their tapering and peaking phases in order to be in the best possible shape to compete in this year’s Games.
A Boxing Education
A knowledgeable coach understands that different types of learning need to be employed when structuring an athlete development course in order for the learning to be as successful as possible.
The Hockeyroo Way
Initially I started with the club point of view, then coaching the state team and finally being offered a position with the national team from Ric Charlesworth.
Diving In
Diving came along when I was 12years old and was a very different experience for me. I found myself challenged in new ways and became addicted to a fascinating and difficult sport even though I strugg...
Back 2 Back
I completed all of my coaching qualifications, and trained as a high-performance coach under Joyce Brown, who was Netball Australia’s coaching director at the time. It was with Joyce that I got my fir...
Kookaburra Magic
There was a cut-off time that I finished my playing days and went and coached in Townsville, North Queensland. By coincidence, I met a young Robert Hammond who was just 12 and is now one of the assist...
What is Culture
Human beings are hiving creatures, we take our social cues from those around us. So, if we want a shift in culture, within our teams, organisations, communities or industries, we must first look at ho...
Raising the Bar
Taking the team to Beijing, he took a break in 2010 to work with the Brazilian team and further expand his skills.