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The next coach education course will be held at Denstone College, 24 – 29th October 2011.

The Academy extends its congratulations to Professor Sue Benney on the outstanding achievement of her pupil Philip Marsh in winning the Junior World Title in […]

I have received news that Dave has broken his leg whilst holidaying in Austria.  I understand that he will be out of action for up […]

Vetting & Barring Scheme and Criminal Records Regime Review – Recommendations Announced.The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, has unveiled a new scaled back employment vetting […]

The BAF is planning an International Coaching and Performance weekend on May 21st and 22nd at the Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre in Stoke on […]

The following Committe Appointments were made at th 2011 AGM. Vice President – Prof. Peter CormackVice President – Prof.Louisa MillerMembers’ Representative – Stuart CloughProf. Philip […]

The 2011 AGM was well attended this year, with weather conditions being kinder than last year!The following awards were made at the AGM dinner: Prof. […]

Sportscoach UK have announced Iain Aberdeen as one of the three finalists for this years Performance Development Coach of the Year. The award recognises coaches […]

Heather Jarrold has passed on the news of the death of Bill Vinyard.  He died suddenly but peacefully on the 23rd October, aged 86. After Bill […]

Andrew Wong, one of our overseas members (Hong Kong) will be visiting the UK next year, for 3 or 4 nights between  Jan 16th – […]