(Chapter one Where are you on the diva spectrum? is the start of The Being the Best Partner you can Be Chapter… more to be added as we explore the idea) Anyone having been on one of my beach camps would most likely have heard the “I don’t do Divas...
We all have our heroes in this sport and like so many others Karch Kiraly is one of mine. His retirement age was 46 so that became a landmark age to be still be playing at and so by competing this summer at aged 46 I had hit one of my goals I set myself when he...
FIVB World under 17 Championships Acapulco, Mexico, 16-21st July 2014. Athletes: Anaya Evans & Yasmin Kaashoek Coach: Denise Austin On arriving in Acapulco, there were many familiar faces for me and the girls. Their experience in the European Qualifiers in...
Bibione beach volleyball marathon beckons for May 2014! Training Monday 19-Wednesday 21 then day off with competition 2’s Friday 3’s Saturday and 4’s Sunday looking forward to a great week with some of the most committed beach player in existence....
I am loving this ‘what’s the first thing I am thinking about as I wake into the day?’ Today it was preparing students for the beach student cup. Amongst other things i am the head coach at PETROC the North Devon College. We have just come back from...
Today I woke with my memory of an elevator moment with Jenny Price I was at the launch of the Kelly Holmes trust in Leeds and the chief exec of sport England called out for volunteers to sell their sport. Not being shy at these points I successfully volunteered and...