Remembering coach and builder Mark Tennant
The Coaches Association of Saskatchewan is saddened by the passing of long-serving and internationally recognized volleyball coach and builder Mark Tennant. Tennant, who was born in Manitoba, coached the University…
Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame Coach Blogs
In honour of National Coaches Week and in partnership with the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame, the Coaches Association of Saskatchewan invites you to learn more about some of the…
Creating safe spaces important for coaches
Creating a safe and inclusive space in sport is not rocket science, according to Saskatoon volleyball coach Hannah Ottenbreit. Ottenbreit has been playing volleyball since she was 12 years old…
“She never would have wanted us to miss an opportunity like that”: Competition assists Shane Bradley in coaching through grief
Sometimes the best way out is through, even when it feels far from the path of least resistance. It’s a notion Saskatoon coach Shane Bradley was reminded of in the…
Brock Perry hits a home run in coaching role
There’s a first time for everything, even in coaching. It just so happened that many of Brock Perry’s coaching firsts occurred rapid fire in a very short time frame with…
Celebrate Coaches Week in Saskatchewan
It’s time to say “Thanks Coach” in Saskatchewan. The Government of Saskatchewan proclaimed September 16 to 24, 2023 Coaches Week in the province in support of the Coaches Association of…
Water polo thriving in Saskatchewan thanks to talented coaches
While Water Polo Saskatchewan’s provincial program continues to thrive under the guidance of executive director and head coach Cyril Dorgigne, local clubs like the Weyburn Hurricanes are thriving under their…
Coaches putting in the work on inclusive environments
Eric Bestvater did not set out to become a cheerleader, a business owner or a world champion coach within the sport. “I grew up in a small town playing sports…
Celebrating Pride Month
The Coaches Association of Saskatchewan is committed to fostering a positive sport environment for all. As Gender and Sexual Diversity Pride Month kicks off in Saskatchewan, many resources are available…
June is Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada. The Coaches Association of Saskatchewan and its partners participate in several programs designed to encourage Indigenous coach development. *** Indigenous Coaches and…