Balance is Better in Action Q&A with Balance is Better Champion, Jack Wang Tell us a bit about you and where you grew up. I’m currently a badminton player in the Badminton New Zealand Development... Sport NZ 4 Min Read
Balance is Better in Action Q&A with Balance is Better Champion, Amy Nield Tell us a bit about you and where you grew up. I grew up in the Hawkes Bay and moved to Auckland... Sport NZ 3 Min Read
Balance is Better in Action Q&A with Balance is Better Champion, Irene van Dyk Tell us a bit about you and where you grew up. I am the youngest of four; my oldest brother is 10... Sport NZ 3 Min Read
Balance is Better in Action Q&A with Balance is Better Champion, Stacey McKerchar Tell us a bit about you and where you grew up. As a child I grew up on a farm in Mayfield,... Sport NZ 3 Min Read
Watch Balance is Better in Action Wendi Henderson on Improving Youth Sport Wendi Henderson is a former Football Ferns player and since her playing days has gone on to coach women’s football at all... Sport NZ 2 Min Watch
Balance is Better in Action Silver Ferns captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio on keeping the balance Silver Fern netball captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio reckons she wouldn’t be playing netball right now if she had specialised early. Growing up in... Sport NZ 6 Min Read
Coaches Build a better connection with your athletes: What I wish my coach knew This article is republished with permission from iCoachKids Have you ever been frustrated, disappointed, or puzzled by your athletes’ behaviour? Of course,... Professor Wade Gilbert 3 Min Read
Watch Coaches How Do I Help Individuals in a Team Setting? Working with individuals is a fundamental part of coaching. Even in team environments, it’s vital that we support every athlete individually to... Sport NZ 7 Min Watch
Value of sport The Benefits of Community Sport The benefits of physical activity and playing sport are far-reaching. For participants, research shows that sport is a form of recreation that... Alex Chiet 5 Min Read
Coaches How to coach with a Balance is Better Philosophy? How can coaches bring the Balance is Better philosophy to life? In this article, Andy Rogers, National Coaching Consultant at Sport NZ,... Andy Rogers 9 Min Read
Balance is Better in Action “Understand that it’s their journey”: Willy Benson’s coaching philosophy Balance is Better Champion Willy Benson is a former Olympic swimmer and now head coach at the Heretaunga Sundevils Swimming Club in... Sport NZ 2 Min Read
Balance is Better in Action Q&A with Balance is Better Champion, Tom Abercrombie Tell us a bit about you and where you grew up. I grew up on the North Shore, Auckland, and as the... Sport NZ 2 Min Read