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  • Coaching scholarships announced
    Coaching scholarships announced
    19 Dec 2008
    Nine coaches will begin their two year coaching scholarship program with the Australian Sports Commission in 2009.
  • Intermediate Coaching General Principles
    Intermediate Coaching General Principles
    19 Dec 2008
    Intermediate Coaching General Principle’s courses will be conducted in states and territories in 2009.
  • Thanks logo
    Thanks coach!
    10 Oct 2008
    As the 2008 Olympic and Paralympic athletes reflect on their performances at the games, there is one person that they should be sure to thank, and that is their coach.
  • Volleyball game
    25,000 enrol in online coaching course
    10 Oct 2008
    25,000 coaches have so far enrolled in the ASC's online Beginning Coaching General Principles course.
  • John Armstrong with ACT junior cyclists
    Coach gets Milton on track
    09 Sep 2008
    It seems an unlikely combination. A part-time cycling coach who focuses on junior development teams up with a former Paralympic champion skier to prepare him for a possible cycling berth in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics.
  • Michael Bohl coaching with Minister for Sport Kate Ellis and Swimming Australia Head Coach Alan Thompson
    High performance coaching framework supports Olympic coaches
    12 Aug 2008
    Thirteen coaches supported through the Australian Sports Commission’s Elite Coach Development Program, and National Coaching Scholarship Program have been named on the Australian Olympic Team for Beijing.
  • Kevin Sheedy
    Kevin Sheedy shares expertise
    31 Jul 2008
    Sheedy motivates elite coaches through a series of high performance coaching workshops
  • Janelle Lindsay and Lindy Hou compete in the modified sport tandem cycle at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
    Coaching icons back Aussie Paralympians
    24 Apr 2008
    Australia's top coaches share insights into preparing for success at the Paralympics.
  • Intermediate Coaching manual cover
    New coaching manual released
    13 Mar 2008
    The Australian Sports Commission has released a new coaching manual to assist in the training of coaches called Intermediate Coaching.
  • Soccer coach with children
    Coaches learn online
    01 Feb 2008
    11,000 Australians sign up to online coaching course for beginners
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