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A group of students on a sports coaching course at a Flintshire high school enjoyed  participating in a variety of exciting activities on a course to help develop their interpersonal skills. The year 12 Flint High School students on the LLS Sport Coaching and Development Course at the school went to Liverpool on a two […]

Recreational skate. (Photo: Pierre Jarry) Thanks to England’s diverse landscapes, it boasts an impressive variety of cross-country skiing destinations, perfect for beginners and seasoned skiers. So, whether you seek the thrill of challenging routes or the serenity of gliding through snow-covered woodlands, there is a destination for you.  Here are the best destinations for cross-country skiing in England.   Bakewell  Bakewell is nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, on the banks of the River Wye, about 13 miles southwest of Sheffield. If you’re planning a cross-country skiing adventure in the Peak District, Bakewell makes…

IABA’s Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Officer, Patrick Adejayan, has commissioned and is funding, a second round of online Disability Inclusion Training and Autism in Sport training, delivered by Active Disability Ireland. Both courses take place on Zoom, and registration is required. Register for Disability Inclusion Training on Thursday, December 12th here: https://shout.com/s/X4dK3I6e This Disability Inclusion Training workshop is designed to provide participants with the knowledge, skills and ideas on how to adapt and modify your sport, physical activity or physical education sessions to make them more accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities. Attendees will be engaged through interactive group work,…

Hong Kong will continue to push forward its drive to be a mega-event economy by hosting large-scale international sports competitions at Kai Tak Sports Park and taking advantage of existing venues.Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu made the announcement in his policy address on Wednesday, saying the city would develop a “host-city economy in the sports industry” – where it would welcome international sports competitions, including international events that involve Hong Kong athletes – and that more tournaments on home soil would allow athletes to build a strong local following.Sports sector lawmaker Kenneth Fok Kai-kong welcomed the announcement that the city…

As the new school year approaches, fall sports will soon start. As you establish your child’s back-to-school routine, it’s important to familiarize yourself and your student-athlete with sports safety practices. Being informed about sports safety can significantly reduce the risk of serious injuries. With the busy activities of back-to-school preparations, such as shopping for school supplies and enrolling in the right courses, parents often overlook sports injury prevention. Each year, about 30 million children participate in organized sports, which provides a lot of benefits for children, such as a chance to exercise and build teamwork and leadership skills. However, with physical activity…

NEWARK, Del, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to Future Market Insights, the global ski gear and equipment market is set to grow at a steady pace, USD 1,785.3 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 2,470.1 million by 2034, at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2024 to 2034. The global market for ski gear & equipment registered a significant valuation of USD 1,716.6 million in 2023. Skiing is considered to be one of the most popular and fascinating adventure sport practiced in the North American and the European regions in large scale. Over the years, the…

Adrenaline junkies, adventure seekers, and thrill enthusiasts, listen up! Europe isn’t just about charming cobblestone streets and quaint cafes. It’s a playground for extreme sports that will make your heart race and your palms sweat. From the icy fjords of Norway to the sun-soaked cliffs of Croatia, the continent offers a smorgasbord of heart-pounding activities that will push you to your limits. Buckle up as we dive into the 18 best places for extreme sports in Europe, where danger meets beauty in the most exhilarating ways imaginable. 1. Dog Sledding in Tromsø: Arctic Thrills Under the Northern Lights Imagine gliding…

The goal of the Laurentian Escarpment Trails Project is to preserve and protect a four-season network of sanctioned multi-use trails across the escarpment for now and future generations Local organizations will partner to use $130,500 of federal funds to develop the Laurentian Escarpment trails into a premier trails destination. MP Antony Rota joined the trails community at the trailhead yesterday to announce funding for a partnership between Discovery Routes and the North Bay Mountain Bike Association that will secure long-term use of the escarpment trails, A new committee has been struck between the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority, City of North Bay, public agencies, private property owners…

The aim of the Promoting Adolescents Physical Activity (PAPA) project (see www.projectpapa.org) was to customise and evaluate the Empowering Coaching™ education programme in the context of grassroots youth football.  Empowering Coaching™ is an education programme that is informed by contemporary theories of motivation and behaviour change and was developed by Professor Joan Duda from the University of Birmingham.  Empowering Coaching™ addresses a gap in existing coach education training as it focuses on helping coaches to maximise the motivational climate, so sport is more enjoyable and engaging for the athletes. In the PAPA project, we recruited nearly 10,000 10-14 year old…

Varanasi: With opening of online registration, the sansad (member of parliament) events, including sports, cultural, photography, sketching, spiritual studies, and general knowledge, started in the district on Tuesday.District magistrate S Rajalingam on Wednesday said that online registration for Kashi MP sketching competition, painting competition, photography competition, cultural festival, sports competition, knowledge competition, and guide competition, has started. The logos, portal, and QR codes for these competitions have been launched, allowing participants to proceed with their registration and other formalities, he added.He announced that the sketching and painting competition are scheduled from October 25 to November 10, 2024. Nodal officers have…