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Soccer Nova Scotia Provincial Soccer Association community based podcast looking at the beautiful game across Nova Scotia. The podcast will focus on discussing the latest news, events & opportunities, discussions with special guests ranging from professional staff, coaches, players, officials, admin…

Soccer Nova Scotia You Beauty Podcast

  • Jun 22, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 40m AVG DURATION
  • 12 EPISODES


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You Beauty, S5E05 – Nkem Ezurike & Tyler Simmons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 40:23


In this week's episode, Nkem and Tyler teach us about: Black History in Nova Scotia Playing soccer as the only Black players on the team Positives of having a Black coach as a role-model within their playing journeys Racial microaggressions that exist in our sport Current resources & meeting places to further educate us on Black History in Nova Scotia Thanks so much to Nkem Ezurike and Tyler Simmons for taking the time to have this conversation. Resources mentioned during the episode: Black Cultural Centre - http://web1.bccnsweb.com/ Africville Museum - https://africvillemuseum.org/ Black Loyalist Heritage Centre - https://blackloyalist.novascotia.ca/   

You Beauty, S5E04 – Brad Lawlor

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 36:53


In this week’s episode, Brad and I make sense of: The lead up to the decision to cancel formalized competition structures for Summer 2020 Attempting to find footing to move forward within an uncertain time Risk, as it's currently impacting our ability to move forward in a safe and engaging manner Not to rapid-fire, rapid-fire questions  

You Beauty, S5E03 – Wil Van Hal

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 63:30


In this week's episode, Wil and I make sense of: Wil's relationship to sport and soccer Volunteerism in sport What children are missing What children are not missing What parents are missing Using the principle of, "maximizing the potential of the present" when delivering and organizing sport in the current climate Not so rapid-fire, rapid-fire questions Quote of the week, "Keep moving and try to maintain a sense of well-being." Enjoy.

You Beauty, S5E02 – Mike Whyatt

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 53:38


Today we connect with Mike Whyatt, Executive Director at Halifax City Soccer Club. We chat about: What is a club? Developing an organization that is doing more than only providing soccer programs. Trying to bring people together during this time - adapting based on current constraints. Achieving Halifax City’s Vision in the time of Convid. Cultural & physical design constraints to neighbourhood play. Setting individual improvement goals. Allowing for individual starting points when speaking about individual development + much much more. Stay on until the end to hear about Mike's favourite stops along his travels in our Rapid Fire section.

SNS, You Beauty – Season 5 Episode 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 45:24


Well, wouldn't you know it Soccer Nova Scotia? We are actually in season 5. The first episode in this year's slew of podcasts shines a light on Linday van Kessel, a community leader & champion out of Hebbville, Nova Scotia. Over the years Lindsay has given his time to all matters of development including club, district, and provincial level programming. Currently, Lindsay is the President of Thunder FC, a community club in Lunenburg County. We discuss the following items in our attempt to make sense of the current reality: Technology & boredom Guardians & children playing Community sport & life lessons

Soccer Nova Scotia, You Beauty!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 1:50


Nova Scotia, we are back! To connect, to engage, to entertain, to make sense of our current reality. Looking forward to the dialogue ahead.

Scott Firth (HFX Wanderers)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2019 40:52


Season 4 Episode 3 (S4Ep3) is with Scott Firth (HFX Wanderers) on his current journey as Nova Scotia youth player to CPL professional player . Listen to Mike Whyatt (Soccer Nova Scotia Director of Development) & Scott chat about the following: His memories playing grassroots & youth soccer His experience in the inaugural CPL season The historic first CPL win against Forge FC The support of his family We are also giving away five pairs of two tickets for the FC Edmonton fixture on September 28th game. To win simply retweet or share the new episode and we will randomly select the winners.

Working with Parents in Sport (S4Ep2)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019


Season 4 Episode 2 (S4Ep2) is with Gordon Maclelland (Working with Parents in Sport) on the bridging the relationship between club/coach & parent. Listen to Mike Whyatt (Soccer Nova Scotia Director of Development) and Gordon chat about: Why the need for the WWPIS platform Understanding the WWPIS platform & available resources WWPIS global family Popular WWPIS articles/resources For information on WWPIS and how to join the club scheme click here We are also giving away Wanderers tickets to a suite for the September 28th game. To win retweet @SNS_You_Beauty a topic of interest OR a favourite episode which you want to hear more about

Skill Centres

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2019


Season 4 Episode 1 (S4Ep1) is with Julia Burton (Grassroots Development Manager) on the hot topic of Skill Centres. Listen to Mike Whyatt (Soccer Nova Scotia Director of Development), Julia chat about the following: Understanding the Childs needs and Skill Centres The myths around Skill Centres The early success stories on Skill Centres Challenges & solutions with Skill Centres For information on Skill Centres contact Julia: grassroots@soccerns.ca We are also giving away 8 Wanderers tickets to a suite for the September 28th game. To win predict the scores of the next four games and tweet @SNS_You_Beauty: July 1st - vs Edmonton July 6th - vs York FC July 10th - vs Ottawa Fury July 13th - vs Calgary FC

UDFC Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019


Season 3 Episode 6 (S3Ep6) is with UDFC staff: Adam Miller (Director of Soccer), Mesut Mert (Director of Performance) & Zach Bauld (Director of Skill Centres). Listen to Mike Whyatt (Soccer Nova Scotia Director of Development), Nino Kovacevic (Strategic Development Manager) & the UDFC staff chat about the following: UDFC's first year reflection Creating club culture away from soccer The removal of tryouts The adoption of Skill Centres The initial interaction with Canada Soccer Club Licence

S3EP5 Jason deVos (Canada Soccer)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019


Season 3 Episode 5 (S3Ep5) is with Jason deVos (Canada Soccer Director of Development). Listen to Mike Whyatt (Soccer Nova Scotia Director of Development) & Jason chat about the following: Canada Soccer Strategic Plan 2019-2021 Coach Education Club Licence Standards Based Performance Leagues And more *Quality of the call occasionally drops

S3EP4 Julia Burton (Grassroots Development)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2019


Season 3 Episode 4 (S3Ep4) is with Julia Burton(Grassroots Development). Listen to Mike Whyatt (Soccer Nova Scotia Director of Development) & Julia chat about the following: Experience & learnings to date working in Grassroots Soccer The biggest threat to grassroots soccer Priorities to develop grassroots soccer at the club level Navigating the soccer profession as a female And more

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