Coaching Education Center
USOC Coaching Education Department
Purpose/Mission:
The USOC Coaching Education Department is committed to supporting NGBs by providing cutting-edge information and training opportunities to contribute expertise necessary to direct Team USA athletes to national and international success. The Sport Performance Division's Coaching Education Department has three main focuses:
- Assisting NGBs in the development of Coaching Education programs and materials
- Providing educational opportunities for elite level coaches with an emphasis on preparation for the Olympic Games
- Recognizing the importance of America's best coaches
Resources:
- Podcasts/seminar information (check back soon!)
- Team USA Shop (coaching DVDs, courses, etc.)
Links:
Coach of the Year:
- 2008 Developmental Coach of the Year - Rajul Sheth, USA Table Tennis
- 2008 Doc Counsilman Science Award - Dave Bennett, USA Wrestling
- 2008 National Coach of the Year - Hugh McCutcheon, USA Volleyball
- 2008 Paralympic Coach of the Year - Ken Armbruster, USA Paralympics
- 2008 Volunteer Coach of the Year - Rita Glassman, USA Tennis
Upcoming Events:
- USOC Training Design Symposium - April 22 - 24, 2010 - Colorado Springs, Colorado
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USOC National Coaches Conference - June 15 - 17, 2010 - Savannah, Georgia
- USOC Coach of the Year Awards Program - June 17, 2010 - Savannah, Georgia
- National Coaching Educators' Conference - June 17 - 19, 2010 - Savannah, Georgia
