Useful Links

sports coach UK - contains information on workshops, Coaching Task Force, Long Term Athlete Development and links to National Governing Bodies websites.

Coaches Info Service - sports science information for coaches

Peak Performance - sports science information, advice and articles

Sportplan - online coach resources for specific sports including interactive session plans

Special Olympics - includes a section specifically for coaches that provides Coaching Guides for coaching individuals with intellectual disability in a wide variety of sports

Education World - although targeted at school teachers this informative site contains many practical tips for managing behaviour that a coach can apply with their sessions. Includes tips for dealing with "The Class Clown", "The Chronic Complainer", "The Back Talker", "The Perfectionist" and many more.