Coaches Beyond Traditional Sport: The Benefits of Informal Sports for Young Women The physical and social benefits of participating in organized, competitive sports are well known. Not only can a young person develop physical... Prof. Holly Thorpe 5 Min Read
Watch Sport Leaders & Administrators Webinar replay: Trials and selection processes in youth sport – What does good look like? Youth sport trials and selection processes have long been a hot button topic (often due to the ‘fires’ they can create in... Sport NZ 59 Min Watch
Watch Balance is Better in Action Replacing Year 7 & 8 representative programmes with skill development opportunities for more participants – lessons from the roll out of Netball New Zealand’s Player Development Programme In this case study, we hear from Netball New Zealand, Netball Central and Netball Wellington Centre about the implementation of the Player... Sport NZ 32 Min Watch
Watch Balance is Better in Action Responding to falling participation numbers in under-12 boys rugby – lessons from New Zealand Rugby in changing under-11 boys rugby competition structures In this case study, we hear from New Zealand Rugby about the change they undertook to the design and delivery of under-11 boys’ rugby competition structures. These changes were brought about... Sport NZ 24 Min Watch
Balance is Better in Action Growing secondary school girls cricket in Manawatu Manawatu Cricket delivers a girls-only cricket competition, held on Wednesday after school in Palmerston North. Open to all secondary school girls, but... NZ Cricket 4 Min Read
Watch Balance is Better in Action The Golf for Life insights project: How Golf NZ is helping clubs to better understand their participants Understanding why and how people value golf at different life stages is critical in order for the game to continue to embrace... Sport NZ 15 Min Watch
