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Smartpro News
All the latest developments from Smartpro Coaching. |
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England Golf teams up with Smartpro for the new AASE Programme
The Advanced Apprenticeship in sporting excellence for golf is an exclusive programme for ''young, talented golfers who have a realistic potential to achieve excellence in their sport and are seeking to perform at the highest level in the sport as their main career aim.'' AASE provides a balance between each golfer's development in the sport and academic study, which serves to increase the options available to AASE golfers on completion of their apprenticeship.
AASE Coaches are now using the new V2 online toolkit to enhance the delivery of this programme.
Posted: 31/03/2010 |
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Smartpro partners with England Golf Partnership
Smartpro is proud to announce the delivery of a customised Coaching Toolkit for England Golf. The Toolkit will be used as a Coach and Player resource on the Club and Coach programme, which is now being rolled out to all English counties.
The Club and Coach programme targets the development of junior players, using a selection of hand-picked Academy Coaches from each county. The Toolkit has been specifically designed with a Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) model in mind, using a holistic approach to a player's overall game. Smartpro Director and creator of the Coaching Toolkit, Sarah Claridge, said "I am delighted that the Coaching Toolkit has been recognised by The England Golf Partnership, and proud that they have chosen to work with Smartpro in this long-term relationship. The synergy that our two organisations have will lead to even more innovation in the future."
Posted: 02/03/2009 |
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PGA Titleist Assistant of the Year
On the 30th of May Dutchman Tim Van Heusden PGA Titleist Assistant of the Year was presented with the Smartpro Coaching Toolkit by Smartpro Director Sarah Claridge at the graduation ceremony for achieving the highest Golf Coaching exams results over his three year foundation degree. Smartpro would like to wish Tim every success in the future as Head professional at The Wassenaarse Golfclub Rozenstein, Holland.
Posted: 30/05/2008 |
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Smartpro at the PGA Teaching Conference 2008
Smartpro were at the PGA Teaching Conference 2008 held at the Ricoh arena Coventry in early May. Speakers at the Conference included the legendary US Coach Chuck Cook and Victorious Rugby world cup Coach Clive Woodward who is a great believer in the holistic approach to Coaching and the use of coaching tools that aid player performance.
Posted: 08/05/2008 |
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Congratulations
To Richard King not only has he been 2nd Trainee of the Year for the last 2 years with the PGA, but after a morning with Smartpro Coaching helping him prepare for an interview he has landed the job at Hartpury College as the 1st year lecturer on their National Diploma Course, Sports Performance & Excellence in Golf. Well done Richard!
Posted: 10/01/2008 |
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