Sports Coach
An Australian Sports Commission (ASC) newsletter [2004-2010]
The Sports Coach newsletter was published by the Australian Sports Commission's Coaching and Officiating Unit.
It continues the print journal originally published by the Australian Coaching Council.
This title is also available through the Clearinghouse for Sport print collection.
Evolution:
- Sports Coach [1977-2010]
Documents
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Number 4
- The tortoise and the hare: how can athletes safely lose weight? G. Cox (2005)[PDF • 124.46 kb]
- Barry Dancer: Dancer leads team turnaround - S. Phillips (2005)[PDF • 57.28 kb]
- Maintaining motivation throughout the season - M. Paccagnella (2005)[PDF • 59.79 kb]
- How to cool a 'hot brain' - X. Shi (2005)[PDF • 131.83 kb]
- Keeping player 'poaching' honest - G. Cooke (2005)[PDF • 61.09 kb]
- Thanks, Coach! Jan Pike to Gillian Rickard - S. Phillips (2005)[PDF • 54.66 kb]
- Whole body vibration training: can it be used to enhance performance? A. Ross (2005)[PDF • 119.39 kb]
- Payment for coaches - S. Mulholland (2005)[PDF • 63.38 kb]
- Training aerobic capacity for improved performance in team sports - A. Coutts, et al., (2005)[PDF • 128.51 kb]
- Specific respiratory muscle training for athletic performance - M. Pine, et al., (2005)[PDF • 63.05 kb]
- How to manage the return to training after illness - D. Pyne, et al., (2005)[PDF • 62.49 kb]
Number 3
- When good food bites you back: understanding food allergy and intolerance - C. Richards (2004)[PDF • 187.65 kb]
- Revitalising body and soul: physiological and psychological strategies for recovery - K. Fuller (2004)[PDF • 222.63 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Matthew Helm to Wang Tong Xiang - S. Phillips (2004)[PDF • 54.62 kb]
- Coaching for strength in diversity - G. Cooke (2004)[PDF • 66.58 kb]
- Reading the play in team sports: yes it's trainable! D. Farrow (2004)[PDF • 57.99 kb]
- Stephen Gall: motorcycling takeover takes some Gall - S. Phillips (2004)[PDF • 118.23 kb]
- Monitoring fitness changes - A. Coutts, et al. (2004)[PDF • 125.44 kb]
- Fourth quarter fade out: is it an excuse? K. Royal (2004)[PDF • 118.74 kb]
- Losing to win: is it worth the weight? D. Kerry (2004)[PDF • 62.76 kb]
Number 2
- Surviving full-time coaching - A. Calder (2004)[PDF • 195.5 kb]
- Considerations for successful taping - Sports Medicine Australia (2004)[PDF • 63.33 kb]
- Gerry Adams: National pentathlon coach Gerry Adams adds value to pentathlon's profile - S. Phillips (2004)[PDF • 117.28 kb]
- Pub sports: where alcohol fits in Australian sports - G. Cox (2004)[PDF • 67.59 kb]
- Planning for successful teams - G. Sargent (2004)[PDF • 62.26 kb]
- Differences need not divide - G. Cooke (2004)[PDF • 62.67 kb]
- Post-match recovery for team sport athletes - A. Coutts, et al. (2004)[PDF • 128.31 kb]
- Overtraining syndrome - A. Grant (2004)[PDF • 59.58 kb]
- Weblogs: a useful communication tool - J. Hirst (2004)[PDF • 63.26 kb]
Number 1
- Monitoring training load - A. Coutts, et al. (2004)[PDF • 87.27 kb]
- Strength and conditioning case study: a masters track cyclist - T. Bosch (2004)[PDF • 55.55 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Petria Thomas thanks her coaches - S. Phillips (2004)[PDF • 58.36 kb]
- Coaching performance: what sort of job are you doing? - P. Davis (2004)[PDF • 60.28 kb]
- Mateship the key to team building - G. Cooke (2004)[PDF • 57 kb]
- Demystifying sports hypnosis - M. Paccagnella (2004)[PDF • 62.84 kb]
- Implicit learning: an alternative approach to instruction - D. Farrow (2004)[PDF • 59.22 kb]
- Climate control: acclimatising to the heat - L. Yates (2004)[PDF • 65.13 kb]
- Ability and playing time: criteria for the starting line-up - C. Alberts (2004)[PDF • 68.35 kb]
- Time to move on: retirement interview with Jill McIntosh - G. Sargent (2004)[PDF • 60.45 kb]
- Overtraining syndrome in endurance athletes - A. Grant (2004)[PDF • 56.1 kb]
- Nutrition for travelling athletes - M. Cort (2004)[PDF • 71.34 kb]
Number 4
- A systematic approach to hamstring injury prevention and rehabilitation - V. Gambetta (2006)[PDF • 76.72 kb]
- Building a web site: a primer - A. Sibillin (2006)[PDF • 62.46 kb]
- The challenge of engaging young children in sport - M. Halls (2006)[PDF • 60.87 kb]
- Coaches and sports injury - Sports Medicine Australia (2006)[PDF • 58.65 kb]
- Coaches, look after yourselves! - J. Waser (2006)[PDF • 50.5 kb]
- Coaches urged to 'balance' lives - G. Cooke (2006)[PDF • 60.94 kb]
- Compression garments: do they influence athletic performance and recovery? L. Wallace, et al., (2006)[PDF • 64.93 kb]
- High flyer: Alisa Camplin [book review] - S. Mulholland (2006)[PDF • 50.27 kb]
- Leanne Evans: Evans right in her league - S. Phillips (2006)[PDF • 56.96 kb]
- Listening to the voices in your head: identifying and adapting athletes' self-talk - M. Austin (2006)[PDF • 68.58 kb]
- Nutritional strategies to maximise recovery following strenuous exercise - G. Cox (2006)[PDF • 94.02 kb]
- Off and pre-season strength and conditioning - D. Jennings (2006)[PDF • 63.54 kb]
- Sport mechanics for coaches - T. Wynd (2006)[PDF • 55.18 kb]
- Strict liability: what does this mean? R. O'Callaghan (2006)[PDF • 55.23 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Alisa Camplin to Todd Ossian and Daniel Murphy - C. Reid (2006)[PDF • 55.27 kb]
- To be a great 'big event' coach - S. McCann (2006)[PDF • 65.02 kb]
- The whole-person approach to coaching - G. Cooke (2006)[PDF • 62.07 kb]
Number 3
- Decision coach - D. Farrow (2005)[PDF • 51.31 kb]
- The dreaded stitch revisited - D. Morton (2005)[PDF • 85.66 kb]
- Emotional intelligence: Could it be the answer to the age-old problem of emotions impacting on athletic performance? M. Clements (2005)[PDF • 64.71 kb]
- Finders, keepers: tools to make web browsing more productive - A. Sibillin (2005)[PDF • 61.82 kb]
- Gene testing: a valuable proposition - G. Nihill (2005)[PDF • 57.06 kb]
- How to succeed without really winning - R. Wells (2005)[PDF • 51.36 kb]
- Intuition and science: a powerful combination - G. Cooke (2005)[PDF • 58.9 kb]
- Nurturing a coaching legacy through mentoring - C. Reid (2005)[PDF • 55.39 kb]
- Phil Brown: Brown leaves after 20-year purple patch - S. Phillips (2005)[PDF • 58.98 kb]
- Tapering: the real art and science of coaching - G. Wells (2005)[PDF • 64.57 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Monette Russo to Mikhail Barabach - S. Phillips (2005)[PDF • 55.32 kb]
- Theory to practice: Sports expertise - B. Abernethy (2005)[PDF • 120.06 kb]
- Understanding motivation to enhance the quality of coaching - C. Mallett (2005)[PDF • 64.23 kb]
- Use of resistance with sprint training - J. Sheppard, et al., (2005)[PDF • 61.41 kb]
- Using information and communications technology in coaching - P. Fricker (2005)[PDF • 50.45 kb]
- The X factors in success: Why are the champions so successful? G. Sargent (2005)[PDF • 55.84 kb]
Number 2
- Boosting immune function in athletes - G. Cox (2005)[PDF • 64.79 kb]
- Getting the message - A. Sibillin (2005)[PDF • 61.88 kb]
- Guru-ism and the decline of coaching - S. Myrland (2005)[PDF • 126.85 kb]
- How do you coach? C. Mallett (2005)[PDF • 63.36 kb]
- Inclusive coaching opens minds and doors - S. Pine (2005)[PDF • 59.23 kb]
- Menstrual myth busting - S. Phillips (2005)[PDF • 62.22 kb]
- Planning for the individual in a squad environment - J. Fairweather (2005)[PDF • 58.49 kb]
- Shannon Rollason: Turbo-charged coach careers to the top - S. Phillips (2005)[PDF • 60.83 kb]
- Short of the goal - F. Oliveira, et al. (2005)[PDF • 59.17 kb]
- Video analysis: where do I start? A. Pearce (2005)[PDF • 67.46 kb]
- When dieting is a risky business - A. Walsh (2005)[PDF • 80.63 kb]
- Women coaches fracture the glass ceiling - G. Cooke (2005)[PDF • 63.13 kb]
Number 1
- Antioxidants in sport: current thinking - G. Cox (2005)[PDF • 59.1 kb]
- Can visual training enhance sports performance? D. Mann, et al., (2005)[PDF • 55.82 kb]
- Competing in all events - S. Burrell (2005)[PDF • 66.87 kb]
- Dealing with mental blocks - G. Sargent (2005)[PDF • 63.39 kb]
- From athlete to coach: mentoring perspective - C. Reid (2005)[PDF • 55.88 kb]
- John Buchanan: Buchanan thinks globally and acts laterally - S. Phillips (2005)[PDF • 58.66 kb]
- Keeping aggression within bounds - G. Cooke (2005)[PDF • 120.92 kb]
- Mentoring - W. Robilliard (2005)[PDF • 56.11 kb]
- Performing under pressure - M. Paccagnella (2005)[PDF • 93.39 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Tim Cuddihy to Ki Sik Lee - S. Phillips (2005)[PDF • 54.96 kb]
- Theory to practice: Endurance training intensities and types - which are most effective? P. Reaburn (2005)[PDF • 51.59 kb]
- Theory to practice: Stomach upsets, sports drinks and team sports - P. Reaburn (2005)[PDF • 51.82 kb]
- Weights: a mixed blessing in endurance sport - G. Cooke (2005)[PDF • 61.5 kb]
Number 4
- Berlei sports bras: first round of tests released - Australian Sports Commission (2007)[PDF • 55.87 kb]
- Coaches log on - Australian Sports Commission (2007)[PDF • 58.09 kb]
- Coaching and motherhood - S. Robertson (2007)[PDF • 72.94 kb]
- Football fun takes off in Western Australia - C. Reid (2007)[PDF • 54.39 kb]
- Increasing muscle mass - G. Slater (2007)[PDF • 62.47 kb]
- Louise Sauvage: elite wheelchair track and field coach - S. Phillips (2007)[PDF • 55.9 kb]
- Making first coaching impressions count through a teaching games for understanding approach - D. Slade (2007)[PDF • 62.53 kb]
- Many paths to coaching - G. Cooke (2007)[PDF • 55.23 kb]
- Should there be an 'i' in team? M. Clements (2007)[PDF • 128.33 kb]
- Supporting the coach - M. Peters (2007)[PDF • 51.55 kb]
- The Tank - Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (2007)[PDF • 55.75 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Nic Henderson to Laurie Fisher - S. Phillips (2007)[PDF • 54.19 kb]
- Theory to practice: Changing drills to increase team player fitness - P. Reaburn (2007)[PDF • 50.54 kb]
- Theory to practice: Effect of dehydration on skill performance in team sport players - P. Reaburn (2007)[PDF • 51.95 kb]
- Tough enough - A. Sibillin (2007)[PDF • 59.19 kb]
- Verdict in: coaches and officials on the same side - S. Phillips (2007)[PDF • 59.65 kb]
Number 3
- 'Bouncing back' from stress: Resilient coaching - J. McNamara (2007)[PDF • 60.31 kb]
- Call for greater diversity in athletic development - G. Cooke (2007)[PDF • 61.1 kb]
- Fruit and Veg: The Winning Edge - B. Allanson, et al. (2007)[PDF • 68.25 kb]
- 'Gut feel' measures where science cannot go - G. Cooke (2007)[PDF • 63.11 kb]
- How Women Lead - L. Gunning (2007)[PDF • 75.25 kb]
- Lights, camera, action! A. Sibillin (2007)[PDF • 62.8 kb]
- Pre-cooling for team-sports: Does it work and is it required? R. Duffield, et al. (2007)[PDF • 125.18 kb]
- Skill cards: an alternative approach - M. Hopwood (2007)[PDF • 154.73 kb]
- Talent identification and development a priority - Australian Sports Commission (2007)[PDF • 139.1 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Hollie Grima to Jan Stirling - S. Phillips (2007)[PDF • 53.55 kb]
- What Every Coach Should Know About Energy Systems - C. Sellers (2007)[PDF • 179.26 kb]
- Where is the talent? M. Peters (2007)[PDF • 50.71 kb]
Number 2
- Athletes failing to hydrate - Australian Sports Commission (2006)[PDF • 62.23 kb]
- Biomechanical bras - Australian Sports Commission (2006)[PDF • 57.76 kb]
- The business of coaching - C. Reid (2006)[PDF • 55.04 kb]
- Carrie Graf: Coaching a two-way street - G. Cooke (2006)[PDF • 61.95 kb]
- Event-specific nutrition and relationship to weight control - M. Cort (2006)[PDF • 75.55 kb]
- Helping coaches and athletes manage change - M. Austin (2006)[PDF • 64.89 kb]
- How to get your group to become a team - M. Clements (2006)[PDF • 60.9 kb]
- It's not just about coaching - P. Borgeaud (2006)[PDF • 49.81 kb]
- Multi-skilling crucial for the modern coach - G. Cooke (2006)[PDF • 61.56 kb]
- Noel Donaldson: 'Oarsome' coach addresses new challenge - S. Phillips (2006)[PDF • 57 kb]
- Skill Automaticity in Sport: Coaching Strategies to Minimise 'Paralysis by Analysis' - A. Gorman (2006)[PDF • 58.1 kb]
- Teaching games for understanding - S. Pill (2006)[PDF • 66.16 kb]
- Team, we have contact: take control of your address book - A. Sibillin (2006)[PDF • 58.15 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Leisel Jones to Stephan Widmar - C. Reid (2006)[PDF • 55.09 kb]
- Theory to practice: Parental influences on kids' sporting success - P. Reaburn (2006)[PDF • 50.46 kb]
- Theory to practice: Water running and recovery - P. Raeburn (2006)[PDF • 50.93 kb]
- What are the research needs of elite coaches? J. Williams (2006)[PDF • 56.77 kb]
Number 1
- The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (2006)[PDF • 55.6 kb]
- Building extraordinary teams - B. Davis (2006)[PDF • 140.8 kb]
- Critical incident management - R. Anderson (2006)[PDF • 70.2 kb]
- Designing a strength and conditioning program - L. Burrows (2006)[PDF • 71.06 kb]
- The highs and lows of diabetes and exercise - A. Meade (2006)[PDF • 83.35 kb]
- No shortcut to the top for naturally gifted - G. Cooke (2006)[PDF • 68.64 kb]
- Play makers: Software for designing and presenting plays in team sports - A. Sibillin (2006)[PDF • 59.81 kb]
- Pre-season screening and injury prevention - D. Spurrier (2006)[PDF • 61.99 kb]
- Risk in sport - P. Fricker (2006)[PDF • 53.57 kb]
- Stop playing those mind games - S. Phillips (2006)[PDF • 57.93 kb]
- Strategies for quality sleep - M. Austin (2006)[PDF • 72.36 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Craig Mottram to Nic Bideau - S. Phillips (2006)[PDF • 60.53 kb]
- Theory to practice: Performance psychology: increasing mental toughness - G. Freeman (2006)[PDF • 67.24 kb]
- Theory to practice: Post-exercise heart rates: are they accurate? P. Reaburn (2006)[PDF • 121.7 kb]
- Theory to practice: Warming up again at half time in team sports - P. Reaburn (2006)[PDF • 123.38 kb]
Number 4
- Blending sport and study: time management - J. Whipper (2009)[PDF • 142.03 kb]
- Cyber bullying an issue for sport - S. McLean (2009)[PDF • 101.16 kb]
- Surviving your first coaching session - J. Searl (2009)[PDF • 103.24 kb]
- Talent transfer - J. Gulbin (2009)[PDF • 103.4 kb]
- Twitter broadens coach communication horizons - A. Sibillin (2009)[PDF • 103.01 kb]
- Weight training is crucial for masters athletes - P. Reaburn (2009)[PDF • 70.18 kb]
Number 3
- Hugh McCutcheon: Team power outweighs individual desire - S. Phillips (2009)[PDF • 151.28 kb]
- Key elements for leadership teams - W. Goldsmith (2009)[PDF • 169.17 kb]
- Playing it safe - C. Reid (2009)[PDF • 145.25 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Hayden Stoeckel and Matthew Cowdrey to Peter Bishop - S. Phillips (2009)[PDF • 148.5 kb]
- Theory to practice: Preventing lower limb injuries - P. Reaburn (2009)[PDF • 146.29 kb]
- Universal serial (and very useful) bus - A. Sibillin (2009)[PDF • 146.23 kb]
Number 2
- 2008 Australian Olympic team coaches (2008)[PDF • 113.34 kb]
- 2008 Australian Paralympic team coaches (2008)[PDF • 99.1 kb]
- Bridging the gap - P. Reaburn (2008)[PDF • 78.24 kb]
- Coach profile: Grant Stoelwinder - S. Phillips (2008)[PDF • 270.7 kb]
- Coaching and negligence law - P. Horvath (2008)[PDF • 126.29 kb]
- Coaching females: Is it different? S. Rynne (2008)[PDF • 203.83 kb]
- Decision-making in team sport - R. Shuttleworth (2008)[PDF • 137.86 kb]
- Fuelling young elite athletes - S. Gurr (2008)[PDF • 316.34 kb]
- Get on your (digital) soapbox - A. Sibillin (2008)[PDF • 194.05 kb]
- Gymnastics coaching general priciples: a long-term focus - C. Reid (2008)[PDF • 188.74 kb]
- Illicit drug use in sport - P. Dillon (2008)[PDF • 138.62 kb]
- Improve your coaching by not coaching - W. Goldsmith (2008)[PDF • 41.92 kb]
- New opportunities for Indigenous boxers - G. Cooke (2008)[PDF • 230.53 kb]
- Olympic oarsman sends message to coaches - S. Phillips (2008)[PDF • 157.24 kb]
- Parent Coaches: A tough balancing Act - G. Cooke (2008)[PDF • 562.63 kb]
- Perfecting the perfectionist: Getting the balance right - M. Clements (2008)[PDF • 93.36 kb]
- The pregnant athlete: Exercising for two - S. Wilkinson (2008)[PDF • 401.55 kb]
- Psychological distress related to non-selection - R. Stanimirovic (2008)[PDF • 47.2 kb]
- Thanks Coach! With Cheryl Salisbury - S. Phillips (2008)[PDF • 183.41 kb]
Number 1
- Coaching the best - F. Pyke, et al. (2008)[PDF • 148.42 kb]
- Dealing with parents: promoting dialogue - K. McLean (2008)[PDF • 195.63 kb]
- Engaging with the new generations - M. McCrindle (2008)[PDF • 145.92 kb]
- The female athlete triad: nutrition and eating - M. Manore (2008)[PDF • 149.26 kb]
- Howzat!: the process of athlete selection - E. Holmik (2008)[PDF • 160.38 kb]
- Thanks Coach! Anna Meares to Martin Barras - S. Phillips (2008)[PDF • 150.55 kb]
Number 1
- Avoiding successful challenges to selection decisions - P. Horvath, et al., (2010)[PDF • 63.09 kb]
- Coaches rights when complaints are made - P. Horvath, et al. (2010)[PDF • 63.02 kb]
- Learning from the principles of war - B. Sweetenham (2010)[PDF • 62.28 kb]
- Making inclusion easy - S. Phillips (2010)[PDF • 62.13 kb]
- Using tactical games - S. Pill (2010)[PDF • 70.67 kb]
- Why do you coach? K. McLean (2010)[PDF • 60.51 kb]
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