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The Continuous Coach PodcastDan LadouceurEpisode was recorded during the pandemic and prior to the announcement that the New York Riptide would move to Ottawa and become the Black Bears.
2024-04-251h 02
2024-01-1904 minThe Continuous Coach PodcastQuick Hitter - What's in your Coaches Bag?What do you like to have with you at all times?
2024-01-1902 minThe Continuous Coach PodcastQuick Hitter - Bad Practice Vibes?What do you do when you're having a bad practice?
2024-01-1906 min
The Continuous Coach Podcast#35 Pavel CancuraPavel brought so much total coaching to the table in this conversation. Mark put it best when he said if my kids played soccer I would want them with his club.
2023-11-051h 06
The Continuous Coach Podcast#34 Tony SeamanTony is an all time legend in the Field game - which Mark was pretty fired up about!
2023-10-291h 23
The Continuous Coach Podcast#33 Richard BercusonRichard is a long time hockey coach, developer, and podcaster with many engaging ideas.
2023-10-291h 02
The Continuous Coach Podcast#32 Pierre TrudelPierre brings some fundamental concepts around a community of coaches and how to develop as a coach.
2023-10-231h 00
2023-10-161h 24
The Continuous Coach Podcast#30 AgatsuWe continue to release the episodes that we recorded during the height of the pandemic. Sean and Sara apologies for the delay - to our listeners this is a great conversation!
2023-10-081h 03
The Continuous Coach Podcast#29 Adam PascalAdam Pascal join us to discuss all things coaching among other ideas!
2023-10-0143 min
The Continuous Coach Podcast#28 Chris OliverWe're joined by Basketball Immersion's Chris Oliver as we chat about all things teaching, learning, and of course coaching!
2023-09-2443 min
The Continuous Coach Podcast#27 Sarah UttingSarah is a staple of Queens Gaels Women's Lacrosse as well and Team Ontario Female Box Lacrosse. You can easily pick up on her passion for the game and coaching.
2023-09-1842 min
The Continuous Coach Podcast#26 Boo SchexnayderWe're joined by legendary Track and Field Coach Boo Schexnayder.
2023-09-1148 min
The Continuous Coach Podcast#25 Jason TasseJason is a the Head Coach of the Capital Region Axemen, Defensive Coordinator and Associate coach of the 2022 Founders Champion Nepean Knights, Head Coach of Team Belgium Box Lacrosse, Carleton Ravens Defensive Coach - among some of his titles!
There are many nuggets of wisdom dropped here - enjoy!
2023-09-0436 min
The Continuous Coach Podcast#24 Phil RobertsPhil has been coaching Football in Quebec and Eastern Ontario since 1979!
Join to hear some of his stories and reflections.
2023-08-2749 minThe Continuous Coach Podcast#23.1 Tewanee Joseph Wrap with Nick FinlayDarcy discusses being coached during the 2022 season by Tewanee with former player Nick Finlay
2023-08-2022 min
The Continuous Coach Podcast#23 Tewanee JosephTewanee is the Head Coach of the the Sr A Nanaimo Timbermen lacrosse team.
2023-08-201h 23
The Continuous Coach Podcast#22 - Pierre LafontainePierre is the head coach of Swim Ottawa! He is recognized as one of Canada's best known swim coaches who has contributed to every aspect of the advancement and success of the sport in Canada and to positioning Canada as a leading swimming nation. His career spans two continents, having held Head Coach and Assistant Coach positions across Canada, in the United States and in Australia, and having coached swimmers at club, varsity and Olympic levels.
He exudes passion for sport and excellence in coaching, and is widely known for his creativity and energy on deck. We can...
2023-01-221h 10
The Continuous Coach Podcast#21 - Dave SmartIt would be impossible for use to write up a bio for Dave Smart that would do him justice. Instead of attempting that, I am placing a link here to his Bio from the Carleton University Website. https://goravens.ca/profile/dave-smart/
After retiring, Dave started working in the world of hockey with the Ottawa Senators as a Consultant and also offers a wonderful, and affordable, coaching course on his website, https://davesmartbasketball.com/
You can join our conversation by following us on Social Media @TheContCoach on Twitter and Instagram or you can send us an...
2023-01-081h 11
The Continuous Coach Podcast#20 - Kevin SandyKevin Sandy is Cayuga Nation, Wolf Clan, Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, and the proud dad of two amazing children Aamisk and Menaywaywyn who love the outdoors, family and sports. Mr. Sandy's vision is to inspire and empower kids and youth to achieve their dreams, and educating people and expanding awareness of Indigenous people so we have a better understanding of each other's beautiful gifts and knowledge. He does this through an organization known as the Indigenous Lacrosse Association, something that he co-founded with Wayne Kaboni. Aside from his work with this organization teaching the roots of lac...
2022-08-191h 15
The Continuous Coach Podcast# 19 - Mark FarthingMark Farthing is a very successful lacrosse player, and coach, in both field and box lacrosse. We spend most of our time talking with him about his success and career at Trent University where he is the head coach of their field lacrosse team. He has been with them for ten years, first as an assistant coach, and has been a huge part in turning them into a perennial Baggataway Cup contender.
If you would like to reach you to mark, you can find him on twitter, @Thefarth.
@TheContCoach
2022-07-171h 05
The Continuous Coach Podcast# 18 - Pedro MachadoPedro Machado is one day going to be in the Lacrosse Hall of Fame as a builder of the sport in Portugal! Currently a member of Portugal's National Field Lacrosse Team , as well as the cofounder of The Lisboa Cup, he has done so much to help grow the game internationally. I can't wait to hopefully watch Pedro play in the potential Olympic Sixes!!! If you would like to contact him, you can find his information on either on of these websites!
https://portugal-lacrosse.pt/
https://www.lisboalacrossecup.com/organization
You can join our...
2022-04-1555 min
The Continuous Coach Podcast#17 - Karen O'NeillKaren O'Neill is the CEO of the Canadian Paralympic Committee! Karen was able to sit down with us just after the Summer Games ended to share with us some great stories and ideas on how to work with athletes of all ages and abilities. I have linked below both her bio, as well as the Winter Paralympics Canada page, which includes tons of on demand content for you to view. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed bringing it.
https://paralympic.ca/karen-oneill-chief-executive-officer-0
https://paralympic.ca/beijing-2022-paralympic-winter-games
You can...
2022-03-131h 01
The Continuous Coach Podcast#16 - Travis CrickardWe want to thank you for staying with us over the course of this season. We have made some changes to the pod over the past couple of weeks and are happy to share them with you during our episode today with Travis Crickard!
When we interviewed Travis, he was the head coach of the AAA Waterloo Wolves, but has since moved on to the CHL as an assistant coach with the St Johns Sea Dogs. He has also spent time as an assistant coach with the Ottawa 67s in the OHL, as well as the Kelowna Ro...
2022-02-221h 08
The Continuous Coach Podcast#15 - Randy MearnsCoach Randy Mearns is simply one of the best lacrosse coaches and players of all time. As stated in the interview, he is on the bucket list of lacrosse coaches I have ever wanted to talk to, and or interview for the pod. After a long, successful box, pro and NCAA playing career, Randy took over at Canisius, his alma mater. As a coach he has spent time coaching at every level, including many successful stints and a gold medal at the 2014 World Lacrosse Championships with Team Canada. Simply put, please enjoy our conversation with Randy Mearns, one of the Lac...
2022-02-071h 24
The Continuous Coach Podcast#14 - Gair MaxwellGair Maxwell is an international speaker and author! We were very happy to talk with Gair, because besides coaching leaders, he is also a podcast host and started cutting his teeth as a tv and radio broadcaster, in which he had an award winning career. The first part of the episode we talk about his book and how he coaches leaders, before getting into how rewarding it was for him to be a minor hockey coach, and the life long lessons he taught there, as well as the kinship he still shares with some of those players. It was a p...
2021-12-141h 04
The Continuous Coach Podcast#13 - Jason RudgeCoach Jason Rudge has an extensive 25+ year lacrosse coaching background and will be heading into his fourth full season as Head Coach of the Nipissing Men’s Lacrosse team in 2021. Rudge will also return as the Head Coach for Team Ontario U15 Boys Field Lacrosse team and will be competing at his Fifth Alumni Cup this September. With the Team Ontario program, Jason has earned 3 Alumni Cups (Canadian National Championship) and a Brogden Cup (International Championship). He was born and raised and played all his minor lacrosse in St. Catharines, and now calls Huntsville home where he is a me...
2021-12-021h 03
The Continuous Coach Podcast#12 - Alex MathesonSeason 2 kicks off with Alex Matheson. Alex is currently involved with many programs across Ottawa, Ontario and Canada. Currently he is the Assistant GM of the Carleton Place Canadians, a Scout for HEO, the Video Coach for Team Canada U17 White, The Hockey Canada IT Coordinator as well as the Video Coach for The University of Ottawa Hockey Program!
You can join our conversation by following us on Social Media @TheContCoach on Twitter and Instagram or you can send us an email at thecontinuouscoach@gmail.com!
2021-11-1858 min
The Continuous Coach PodcastS2 - E0 - Season One WrapMark and D'Arcy discuss season one and set the stage for season 2. Stay with us as we will be dropping season 2 episodes between now and the new year!
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2021-11-1806 min
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 11 - Part One - Bob McMahonWe are sorry for being away for a couple of weeks as we are in the middle of our CUFLA season and needed to put our time and energy towards that. We are really excited to be back and to share with you part one of our conversation with one of the best lacrosse coaches in history, Bob McMahon. Besides his work as a coach and builder within the Orangeville, Ontario Minor and Junior programs, Bob began his professional lacrosse coaching career as an assistant coach with the Detroit Turbos in 1992 and 1993. In 1999, McMahon was hired as an assistant coa...
2021-10-031h 10
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 10 - Larry RuchLarry Ruch is currently a Vice Principal within the Ottawa Carleton District School Board. A graduate, or former hockey player at McGill University, Larry began his coaching career as an assistant coach within that very same program. He then spent 10, of his almost 40 years of coaching, overseas working with teams in the Swiss League. Upon his return from Europe, he became the technical director for Nepean Minor Hockey and currently now also works as a Coach Developer for Hockey Eastern Ontario (HEO). We are sure you will find great takeaways from our conversation about Larry's holistic approach to coaching and...
2021-09-081h 32
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 9 - Neil DoddridgeToday we have the pleasure of sharing with you one of our earlier conversations. Neil Doddridge was an NLL player for 15 years with stops in Detroit, Boston, Buffalo, Syracuse, Pittsburgh, Washington DC, Calgary and finally Minneapolis, Minnesota. During this span he was able to Win 2 championships! On top of these two championships, Neil Won 7 Mann cups as a player, along with a Founders cup at the Junior B level and a Presidents cup with the Sr B Ladner Pioneers.
Neil has also had a great career as a coach and executive as well. He spent time as the...
2021-08-231h 05
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 8 - Hari GhumanThe second of 2 Solo Podcasts by D'Arcy as he sits down with Hari Ghuman before Mark joins for the wrap up at the end of the show. Hari is the Owner and Clinic Director of Personalized Health Center, as well as the brand name, New Global Vitamins. Aside from this, he has also worked as the Nutrition Consultant for the Ottawa Sports Entertainment Group (OSEG) Human Performance Department since 2014, working with the Ottawa Red Blacks Football Club of the CFL, the Ottawa Fury Soccer Club, and the Ottawa 67's Hockey Club of the OHL. Among these things, Hari still fi...
2021-08-061h 08
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 7 - Mike MorganMike Morgan is the 2X, Division II NCAA Championship coach at Merrimack College. Since their last championship, they have been elevated within the ranks of Division 1, and continue to be a dominant force in the sport. Mike is not only the coach of this program, but he is a proud alumnus as well. As a player, Mike was an All American Selection during the 2000 season, in which he helped Merrimack claim its first NE-10 title in school history! If you think this bio is short for a reason, it is because it is. Besides Merrimack, the only other program that...
2021-07-251h 05
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 6 - Andre TalbotD'Arcy had to take this podcast solo while Mark was on the field with one of the teams he coaches, but what a great episode we have for you. Andre Talbot played his University Football at Laurier, where he starred with the Golden Hawks and was a back to back First Team All Canadian. Upon graduating, he embarked on a ten year career in the CFL playing for the Toronto Argos for 9 years followed by one season with the now Edmonton Elks.
Following Football Andre transitioned into running a movement and mindfulness studio called Spirit Loft. Andre ep...
2021-07-191h 22
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 5 - Neal AndersonNeal is not only a guest on the podcast, but one of Mark's mentors in the game of lacrosse. During this episode you will hear from the tremendous amount of passion and energy he brings to the game no matter what level he is coaching or playing at. Growing up in Wayland MA, Anderson played his first two season of college lacrosse at the University of New Hampshire for the Division 1 program there. When UNH decided to cut their program, he transferred to Merrimack College, a division 2 school at the time in the Boston area. He served as team captain of...
2021-07-121h 13
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 4 - Connor PrimeauConnor Primeau is a Mental Performance Consultant (MPC) and a first-year PhD student under the supervision of Dr. Natalie Durand-Bush in the School of Human Kinetics at the University of Ottawa. Connor completed his Master of Human Kinetics (MHK) in Intervention and Consultation at the University of Ottawa before becoming a Professional Member of the Canadian Sport Psychology Association (CSPA). He developed a passion for the field of sport and performance psychology through a life devoted to high performance sport. Specializing in mental performance consulting for sport, the performing arts, and the corporate sector, he has worked with a...
2021-07-051h 27
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 3 - Glenn ClarkGlenn Clark is a winner of five NLL championships as a player with the Toronto Rock, as well as being a two time All-Star in the league! Glenn was so revered in the league that he went from being a player, right into being a head coach with the Toronto Rock for 2 and half seasons. After taking some time to continue to hone his craft, Glenn became the Head Coach of the New England Black Wolves 2015. In between those stops he earned Canadian Lacrosse League Coach of the Year honors in 2013 with the Toronto Shooting Stars.
He w...
2021-06-281h 04
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 2 - Chris ByrneToday’s guest is Chris Byrne! Chris is someone who has had an excellent career in both junior and professional hockey. Currently an amateur scout with the LA Kings covering the OHL and CIS! As a kid, he played his junior hockey with both the Nepean Raiders and the Kanata Lasers, before having a cup of coffee in the minors. His first coaching position was back with the Nepean Raiders as an assistant before taking over as the GM and head coach for 4 seasons.
His success there led to him receive a job as an assistant coach in the...
2021-06-2441 min
The Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 1 - Bruce CoddAfter spending 12 years in the NLL, Bruce Codd, wasted no time finding his spot on a bench within the league as well. His first stop was as an assistant coach with the Calgary Roughnecks from 2012-2016 before leaving for the same role with the Toronto Rock in the summer of 2016. Recently, he led his hometown Orangeville Jr. B Northmen to back-to-back Founders Cup Canadian Jr. B Championships (2016 and 2017) and has since been elevated to Head Coach of the Orangeville Jr. A Northmen of the OJALL. In 2019 he led that squad to win the Canadian Jr. A Box Championship known as...
2021-06-2442 minThe Continuous Coach PodcastEpisode 0 - The IntroductionMark and D'Arcy quickly chat to talk about what the podcast will be about and why we are bringing it to you!
2021-06-2208 min