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ICCE and Leeds Beckett University Reaffirm Strong Partnership
On 7 July, ICCE President Lorraine Lafrenière, Secretary General Ladislav Petrovic and Vice-President for Strategy and Development Professor Sergio Lara-Bercial met with Pete Mackreth, Dean of the Carnegie School of Sport, and Professor Sue Backhouse at Leeds Beckett...
Member Spotlight – TransStadia Education & Research Foundation
TransStadia Education & Research Foundation (TERF), through TransStadia Institute, is helping shape the future of sport education in India by preparing the next generation of sport professionals, coaches, administrators and leaders. Based in Mumbai, the Institute...
Member Spotlight – Sport New Zealand
Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa is the Crown agency responsible for system leadership of play, active recreation and sport in Aotearoa New Zealand. Guided by the vision Every Body Active, Sport NZ works to ensure the sport system contributes positively to national...
Why Coaches Stop Coaching: New Research Highlights the Importance of Supporting Those Who Support Young People
Protecting coaches means protecting children. That was the powerful message shared at this year's UK Coaching Summit, where researchers from Leeds Beckett University presented new findings exploring one of the biggest challenges facing sport: why coaches decide to...
New Research Highlights the Role of Reflection in Coach Development
A new study published in Sports Coaching Review has found that vocational coach education programmes can play an important role in developing coaches' intrapersonal knowledge, including self-awareness and professional growth. Researchers Simo Siltanen, Kirsi...
Third in-person meeting of the AntiDop project held in Belgrade
The third in-person meeting of the AntiDop project took place last week in Belgrade, Serbia, bringing together project partners to review progress and plan the next phase of development. The meeting, which included participation from Sport Coaching Europe and other...
New Research Group to Explore ‘Winning Well’ and Safe Coaching Practices in Sport
A new international research initiative is set to examine how sporting success can be achieved while prioritising athlete and coach well-being, responding to growing global interest in the concept of "Winning Well" and the importance of safe sport environments. The...
Member Spotlight – MCAST
MCAST is Malta’s leading vocational and higher education institution, preparing learners for careers across community-oriented and service-based sectors. Through its Institute of Community Services, MCAST supports the development of professionally competent...
Member Spotlight – Sports Coach Education Switzerland
Sports Coach Education Switzerland is the centre of excellence for the training and further development of coaches in Swiss competitive and elite sport. Through education programmes, seminars, conferences, qualification opportunities, and individual coaching sessions,...
ICCE and SARU Strengthen Coach Development Collaboration in Cape Town
Lorraine Lafrenière, President of the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE), recently met with the South African Rugby Union (SARU) in Cape Town to discuss coach and trainer development initiatives. The visit highlighted SARU’s successful implementation...
