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News headlines March 2011

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  • 16.Mar.11 Coach and Athlete Talent Introduction Days

    Brunel University will be hosting a Coach and Athlete Talent Introduction Day on 8th May for clubs and coaches interested in developing their knowledge of coaching athletes with a learning disability, and for athletes with a learning disability identified through the national Playground to Podium framework.

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    15.Mar.11 Network Endurance groups get into condition

    In a follow up to the very successful regional endurance event held in late November, last week over 25 coaches and athletes from the County Durham Athletics Network were treated to a session around physical preparation and conditioning related to endurance athletes by Julie Twaddle.

  • Cheshire Athletics Network

    14.Mar.11 Cheshire network hosting 3 coach and athlete develpment events

    Cheshire McCain Athletics Network are running three coach and athlete development events in the North West. Sessions will cover off-road, endurance, discus, hammer, sprints, long jump, pole vault, pilates, conditioning, nutrition and biomechanics.

  • 14.Mar.11 Coaches’ breakfast creates networking opportunity

    Coaches from the Duchy McCain Athletics Network and non-Network clubs in Cornwall were given the chance to do some networking whilst enjoying a free breakfast early on Saturday morning in a convivial location at a west of Cornwall pub.

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    14.Mar.11 Using mental skills training to maximise sport performance

    The Kent London Athletics Network is pleased to announce a public lecture by well-known sport psychologist Dr Costas Karageorghis on using mental skills training to maximise sport performance.

  • 14.Mar.11 W Midlands Coach Development off to a good start

    The 2010/11 local coach development programme in the West Midlands has seen 70 coaches so far attend coach development days in long/triple jump, shot/ discus, javelin and endurance to develop their skills and knowledge.  There are still 2 to go if you've missed out!