Category Archives: Planning
Change the Game Conference: Sport System re-Design
As the Director of Kidsquash, I was fortunate to attend a thoughtful, inspiring and engaging conference called Change the Game on how to improve outcomes in sport-based youth development programs. Stepping back from the world of squash and learning best … Continue reading
The Case for Sport and Development Programs
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) recently held a workshop led by expert practitioners from the field of sport for development. It is encouraging to see a major donor agency making strides to better understand the sport for … Continue reading
Developing America’s Vision for Coach Education for 2016
In early March, 2011, the Institute for Athletic Coach Education at Boston University’s School of Education, hosted a thoughtful discussion among experts and peers on the vision for coach education in the United States. The Youtube video below is over … Continue reading
Strong Start…Strong Finish
My infrequent blog postings are largely due to the hectic start of the new academic year at Concord Academy and Commonwealth School. As the start of the prep school squash season draws near I would like to share a coaching … Continue reading
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