Congratulations USA.
Like Artistic Gymnastics, soccer is a sport in America where the female athletes are higher profile than the male. Role models.
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New Zealand club donates to FIJI & SAMOA
Avril Enslow, chief executive of the Christchurch School of Gymnastics, said the school donated the gym equipment to the Gymnastics Federation of Fiji to support the Oceania Gymnastics Union’s efforts to develop the sport in the region. …
in praise of Gymnastics volunteers
There are many, many thankless jobs to be done.
Athletes and coaches appreciate volunteers.
Madonna feat. Aly & Rachael Denhollander
Madonna used her song I Rise in a new montage.
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Rhythmic gymnast Rosie Cossar
Rosie Cossar is a Canadian Olympian from the 2012 Games.
Today Rosie’s a spokesperson for the Canadian Olympic Committee in its new program to combat homophobia in sports.
Coaching style can reduce injury risk
It makes sense.
A more careful, caring coach who listens to athletes you would expect to have lower incidence of both traumatic and overuse injuries.
We have no definitive data on this, however.
Closest I’ve seen is this article by Dave Tilley:
DOES POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE COACHING STYLE INCREASE INJURY RISK IN ATHLETES?
Nick Ruddock on Gym culture
It All Starts With a Vision
Communicating Your Culture
Leadership
It’s Your Ship
Be Accountable
Develop ‘Buy In’
Be a Role Model
Encourage Diversity
Remove Toxicity
Avoid the 3 C’s
Click through for details:
TURNING TOXIC GYM ENVIRONMENTS TO WORLD CLASS CULTURES
Germany’s Women’s soccer team wants respect
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Cleveland Cavaliers hire female assistant coach
Congratulations Lindsay Gottlieb.
Thanks Melissa.
