Category Archives: The Youldon Group
About Mental Training for Elite Ringette Athletes
First of all, thanks for reading this article. Visitors to my site are athletes, coaches and parents – all looking for tips and resources; in the case of athletes: to help them build a ringette career; or, in the case … Continue reading
Another Coaching Workshop – Fredericton, New Brunswick
The Youldon Group designed and led a coaching workshop on September 28 (check) in Fredericton, New Brunswick for the Fredericton Ringette Association. Over 40 coaches attended and came from Moncton, Dieppe, Oromocto and, of course, Fredericton. The session was magnificently … Continue reading
The 3 Repeat Skating Test to Assess Cardio Fitness for Ringette
Over the past year, I had the opportunity to attend a Challenge Cup Event where players from the National Ringette League could attend a training and identification camp hosted by Team Canada coaches and associates. My role was that of … Continue reading
Another Successful Youth Coaching Workshop
On Friday, November 10, the Youldon Group completed another youth leadership ringette coaching workshop with 22 participants from the Nepean Ringette Association. The two hour design focuses on teaching U14 and U16 the skills, knowledge and tools to make them … Continue reading
Why we need a Canadian Ringette Players Association.
By Paul Youldon. Sport is part of what it is to be Canadian: the pursuit of excellence, learning to compete, overcoming adversity, social engagement, lifelong learning, tolerance, healthy and fun physical activity, building community capacity and learning about team work … Continue reading
“Run to Worlds” 5k Training Program
Follow this training program to prepare you to jog or run the 5 kilometre distance on Saturday, October 7th. It is a beginner, yet progressive, program that will permit you to complete the 5 K distance without stopping and at … Continue reading
Paul Youldon to speak to West Ottawa Ringette Coaches
Thursday, November 19, 2015 Ottawa, Ontario – The Youldon Group announced today that the West Ottawa Ringette Association has invited Paul Youldon as a guest speaker at one of their regular coaches meetings on November 25th. The Youldon Group has … Continue reading
Nepean Ringette Association hires Paul Youldon as Technical Head Coach
Thursday, June 25, 2015 Ottawa, Ontario – The Youldon Group announced today that the Nepean Ringette Association has hired Paul Youldon to act as their new Technical Head Coach for the 2015-2016 season. Joe Correia, Vice President, Operations, Nepean Ringette Association … Continue reading
Youldon Group Announces Kaitlyn Youldon hired to lead the Nepean Ringette Bunnies Program
Friday, September 6th, 2013 Ottawa, Ontario – The Youldon Group announced today that Kaitlyn Youldon will be designing, staffing and leading the traditional Bunny program offered by the Nepean Ringette Association for the 2013-14 season. She will be supported by … Continue reading
Youldon Group Announces Personal Training with Team Ontario Candidates
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Ottawa, Ontario – The Youldon Group announced today that Kaitlyn Youldon will be training prospective Team Ontario athletes in preparation for the Team Ontario selection camp being held in May 2014. The selection camps will be held in … Continue reading