Good Association, Faheem and Nelly J chat with special guest Coach Lee Anna Osei @coach_leeannaosei • Founder and Director of The Black Canadian Coaches Association (BCCA) @bcc_association https://thebcca.com/ • Founder of Canletes Sports @canletes_sports https://canletes.ca/ • Youth Program Coordinator - BGC St. Alban's Club • Former Head Coach at St. Francis Xavier University (StFX)
This episode we introduce Coach Lee Anna Osei to the podcast to get her thoughts on Kyrie Irving being able to play both home and away games due to the lifting of the COVID vaccine mandates in the state of New York. We then discuss the recent record breaking $75M in capital investments into the WNBA to help propel women's basketball, how the Canadian media outlets are helping exposure of the women's game and the barriers of black women coaches in the WNBA. We then highlight Coach Lee Anna Osei (Canletes and Black Canadian Coaches Association) in our FOR THE CULTURE to discuss her involvement in the biggest girls basketball event in partnership with the CEBL (Canadian Elite Basketball League) and Under Armor Canada, the process of her being added to the selection committee for the BIOSTEEL ALL CANADIAN game (boys and girls), how her organization tackles the systemic standards in USports and the many mentorship programs through her BCCA organization. We then conclude Episode 85 with THAT’S ABSURD to discuss a Grizzlies/Thunder game that was delayed after both teams wore white jerseys to start the game.
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