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This is a great site- great information- podcast for coaches on Periodization—should be bookmarked by every coach. The material is presented by track and field and is designed for track and field, but the information presented is useful for any coach.
Produced by The Canadian Athletic Centre
http://www.athleticscoaching.ca/?pid=1&spid=105

Presentations made at the International Council for Coaches Education in Beijing, China on August 30-September 3 of 2007

International meeting regarding Coaches Education and what is current on the World scene.
http://www.icce.ws/conference/beijing2007/index.htm

National Coaching Education Conference- June 5-7 in Park City, Utah

Conference is for those who are involved in Coaches Education at any level—NGB, Colleges, Universities and community organizations
http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/ncace/template.cfm?template=main.htm

Pipeline Leadership for America’s Youth Sports (PLAYS)- April 16-18 at the Colorado Springs OTC

Great lineup of speakers and topics designed to improve Youth Sports. If you have an interest in Youth Sports- this is the Conference to attend. Space is limited.
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=9d5900c9-b846-41ba-a76d-495213cdad2a

Parenting MY Champion: Getting Started.

A great tool produced by USTA for Tennis Parents. Good concepts for coaches and parents to use. The second link is a Parent Behavior Checklist.
http://dps.usta.com/usta_master/usta/doc/content/doc_437_110.pdf
http://dps.usta.com/usta_master/usta/doc/content/doc_437_105.pdf

Heat and Hydration Guidelines.

The hot weather is coming soon and each year we have a number of deaths in sport related to heat and hydration issues.
http://images.ussoccer.com/Documents/cms/ussf/Heat_Hydration_Guidelines.pdf


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