Why are English and French the Official Olympic Languages? Because the founder of the IOC (International Olympic Committee) and “father” of the
Interview with Jessica Zelinka, Elite Heptathlete and SuperMom
Today is International Women’s Day (IWD) around the world. In the past, I wrote about Athletes-turned-Coach Irena Szewinska and Margot Wells as well
Beyond the Olympic Medals: Where Do We Go Now?
I want to elaborate more on Question 3 from Friday's Interview with Doug Logan. There's a famous quote: "No taxation Olympics without
Interview with Kevin Tyler, former UKA Head of Coaching
This is part 8 of the Freelap Friday Five Series, 2013 Edition. To review the 16 part 2012 edition, click here. Part 1 was Matt Scherer, Professional
Interview with Stuart McMillan, Bobsled and UKA Sprint Coach
This is part 2 of the Freelap Friday Five Series, 2013 Edition. To review the 16 part 2012 edition, click here. Part 1 was Matt Scherer, Professional
Yohan Blake and the Rocket Sprint Start
Yesterday’s podcast from Kenta’ Bell on Coaching Sprint Force & Mechanics mentioned the Jamaicans using the Rocket Sprint Start. Starting blocks
Coach Management Assessment Profile (CMAP) & Targeted Coach Acceleration Program (TCAP)
One of highlights of my London 2012 Olympics experiences was visiting the Global Coaches House, attending sessions and meeting other coaches in
Year in Review: Fireside Chat Reflecting London Olympics
As we draw a close on 2012, one of my biggest highlights was attending the London Summer Olympics. A few months ago, Derek Hansen of
Fireside Chat: Owning the Podium
With the recent Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and London 2012 Summer Olympics under our belt, what have we learned? Every host nation wants to win