Australian Sports Commission Podcast

Coaching and Officiating – Kay Robinson – How you improve

In this episode of the Coaching and Officiating podcast series we chat with Football Australia National Wellbeing Manager, Refereeing Kay Robinson. Kay shares her insights and experiences on the theme of How you improve, including a modern approach to officiating, continuous learning, reflection, coping, and thriving.
How you improve is one of the modules in the Australian Sports Commission’s Community Officiating Essential Skills course which is built on a foundation of the modern approach. The course and this podcast recognise the importance of officials understanding themselves, reflecting and continuously improving to create positive environments for sport participants.  
 
Want to learn more about Coaching and Officiating? Visit the ASC Community Coaching and Officiating website.
Community Coaching - https://www.ausport.gov.au/coaching/community
Officiating - https://www.ausport.gov.au/officiating
 
Want to get in touch? Email us at coach_and_officiating@ausport.gov.au

Coaching and Officiating – Surviving the first few weeks of coaching

In this week's coaching and officiating podcast, we chat with Zoe Crosland (Coach of the Under 5s Warnbro Strikers) and Cameron Tradell (Director of Coaching & Officiating, Australian Sports Commission) about what goes on during those first few weeks when you take on your first coaching role and how you can navigate this.              
For more resources head to the ASC Community Coaching & Officiating website:  
Coaching: https://www.ausport.gov.au/coaching/community  
Officiating: https://www.ausport.gov.au/officiating                                               
 
Want to get in touch or suggest a topic for future episodes? Email us at coach_and_officiating@ausport.gov.au  

AIS Win Well Podcast: Episode 9 with Amy Lawton and Tatum Stewart

Two members of the Australian Hockeyroos Paris Squad – Amy Lawton and Tatum Stewart - take control of the AIS Win Well Podcast this week, with the pair chatting about everything from their favourite bit of Olympics kit to the team culture that is driving their Paris campaign. 

AIS Win Well Podcast: Episode 8 with Chad Perris & Michael Roeger

It's athletics week on the AIS Win Well Podcast, with sprinter Chad Perris and middle distance runner Michael Roeger sitting down for a chat just weeks out from the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. 

Coaching and Officiating - Jacqui Jashari - Who you officiate

In this episode of the Coaching and Officiating podcast series we chat with international and all Australian netball umpire Jacqui Jashari. Jacqui shares her insights and experiences on the theme of Who you officiate, including understanding modern participants, their varied motivations and needs, the flexibility required, and role of officials in these being fulfilled.
Who you officiate is one of the modules in the Australian Sports Commission’s Community Officiating Essential Skills course which is built on a foundation of the modern approach to officiating. The course and this podcast recognise the positive impacts officials can have in facilitating quality, safe, enjoyable, and inclusive environments for all participants.  
 
Want to learn more about Coaching and Officiating? Visit the ASC Community Coaching and Officiating website.
Community Coaching - https://www.ausport.gov.au/coaching/community
Officiating - https://www.ausport.gov.au/officiating
 
Want to get in touch? Email us at coach_and_officiating@ausport.gov.au

AIS Win Well Podcast: Episode 7 with Daniel Michel & Jamieson Leeson

No pairing has been as dominant in the Boccia BC3 Pairs as Australia's Daniel Michel and Jamieson Leeson, with the duo racking up an incredible 21 match winning streak last year. Daniel and Jamieson took time out of their Paris-prep to take over this week's episode of the AIS Win Well Podcast.
 

AIS Win Well Podcast: Episode 6 with Domonic Bedggood & Maddison Keeney

Domonic Bedggood and Maddison Keeney sat down to record Episode 6 of the AIS Win Well Podcast just days after being named in the Olympic Diving Team for Paris, with the Games to be their first since Rio 2016.

AIS Win Well Podcast: Episode 5 with Danni Di Toro & Melisssa Tapper

Danni Di Toro and Melissa Tapper are legends not only in table tennis, but in Australian sport, with Danni preparing for an incredible eighth Paralympic Games, while Melissa is preparing to make history yet again by competing in both the Paralympics and Olympic Games in Paris.

Coaching and Officiating - Menstruation, hormonal contraception and coaching women and girls

In this episode of the Coaching and Officiating podcast series we welcome Noella Green and Dr Brianna Larsen. Noella is a retired rugby union athlete and practicing accredited exercise physiologist and scientist, during her career as an athlete she personally experienced the transition of planning preconception, training while pregnant and returning to sport post-partum. Brianna is a senior lecturer of sport and exercise and the university of southern Queensland. Her research at the moment is focused on the menstrual cycle, hormonal contraception and educating athletes on these topics. To support coaches working with women and girls in community sport, the Australian Sports Commission is developing a series of resources to support coaches enhance their practice.
 
Want to learn more about Coaching and Officiating? Visit the ASC Community Coaching and Officiating website.
Community Coaching - https://www.ausport.gov.au/coaching/community
Officiating - https://www.ausport.gov.au/officiating
 
Female Performance Health Initiative (FPHI) Modules - https://www.ais.gov.au/fphi/education
 
Want to get in touch? Email us at coach_and_officiating@ausport.gov.au

Coaching and Officiating - Inclusion and Respect in community sport

In this episode of the Coaching and Officiating podcast series we chat with Zoe Avner (She/ Her) and Nicole Mugford (She/ They). Nicole, known as Muggles in the Roller Derby Community, is the diversity and Inclusion officer at Kingston City Rollers. Zoe is a lecturer in sport coaching at Deakin University. Nicole and Zoe chat about the critical role of coaches in creating inclusive and respectful environments for participants. To support coaches working with women and girls in community sport, the Australian Sports Commission is developing a series of resources to support coaches enhance their practice.
 
Want to learn more about Coaching and Officiating? Visit the ASC Community Coaching and Officiating website.
Community Coaching - https://www.ausport.gov.au/coaching/community
Officiating - https://www.ausport.gov.au/officiating
 
Want to get in touch? Email us at coach_and_officiating@ausport.gov.au