Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish. Sam Walton
LEADING DRUG FREE SPORT A Values Based Approach to Coaching June 21, 2014
PAUL MELIA President and CEO Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport
GOALS What are your goals for the season?
SHOW OF HANDS values based coaching? doping in sport?
We can have no progress without change, whether it be basketball or anything else. John Wooden
SPORT IS NEVER NEUTRAL!
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80% For sport to DO good it must BE good
True Sport Principles Go For It o Play Fair o Respect Others o Keep It Fun o Stay Healthy o Include Everyone O Give Back
The link between brain development, executive function, sport and success
Threats to good sport and the harm they can cause.
sport is vulnerable
CCES VISION SPORT IN CANADA THAT IS FAIR, SAFE AND OPEN TO EVERYONE.
CCES MISSION THE 3 FORCES
VALUES BASED COACHING Elevating the True Sport Principles for maximum player results both on and off the ice.
The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me. Wayne Gretzky
Desire/Pressure to WIN
THE PRINCIPLES OF TRUE SPORT Play Fair Go For It Stay Healthy Include Everyone Give Back Respect Others Keep It Fun
THE PRINCIPLES OF TRUE SPORT Include Everyone Go Stay Healthy For It Keep It Fun Give Back Play Fair Respect Others
THE PRINCIPLES OF TRUE SPORT Play Fair Go For It Stay Healthy Include Everyone Give Back Respect Others Keep It Fun
PRINCIPLES IN ACTION intel micro processor gortex in the fabric
PRINCIPLES IN ACTION Deliberate Intentional
REFLECTIVE EXERCISE Elevate the TS Principles Take 5 minutes individually Reflect on examples from your coaching experience of how you elevate, or how you could elevate each TS Principle into your hockey programs. True Sport Principles Go For It Play Fair Respect Others Keep It Fun Stay Healthy Include Everyone Give Back
THREATS TO HOCKEY Player Safety Lack of Inclusion Affordability Harassment Violence Doping Risky health practices Head injuries
DOPING FREE ENVIRONMENT Leading a doping free environment in hockey
Midget/Junior Hockey Canadian Hockey League Canadian Football League
CHL PLAYER SURVEY (SUSPECTED USE) 4% Anabolic steroids 51% Energy Drinks. 30% Rec. Drugs (Marijuana, MDMA) 64% Tobacco 47% Alcohol 18% Stimulants
DOPING IN HOCKEY Harm Sophistication of use Availability Pressures to use
IS THERE DOPING IN HOCKEY? RISK ASSESSMENT = HIGH Power/Strength Muscular Endurance VO2 Max Endurance 3 violations in Sochi
IS THERE DOPING IN HOCKEY? Other high risk sports, measured by the same factors include: Athletics Cycling Baseball Football
STEROIDS Testosterone Male sex hormone Present in men and women Anabolic steroids are synthetic testosterone Increase: Muscle mass, strength, aggression Decrease: Body fat
Signs Unusually fast muscle growth Symptoms Stretch marks Withdraw from friends and family Develop new set of friends Back and shoulder acne, and other skin eruptions Bloating Spend more time alone See their school grades suffer Increased length and thickness in hair elsewhere on the body Greasy hair and oily skin Yellowing of the skin or jaundice Hair-loss or thinning on the head Be more secretive Joint pain
HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE (HGH) Naturally produced - cell development and regeneration. Negative side effects of synthetic hgh use: Abnormal bone growth Excessive growth of the hands and feet Enlargement of and damage to the heart, kidneys and liver Arthritis Vision damage
STIMULANTS Ephedrine, Ritalin, Adderall Insomnia Increased or irregular heart beat Heart attack or stroke Coordination and balance problems Anxiety and aggression Uncontrollable trembling or shaking
MARIJUANA Cannabis, Pot, Weed, Hash WADA Prohibited List.
SIDE EFFECTS Reduce memory, attention, motivation Result in learning disabilities Weaken your immune system Negatively affect your lungs/throat Psychological and physical dependence
SUPPLEMENTS Sport drinks Multivitamins Carbohydrate/ sport bars Protein powders Meal replacement products
WHO USES SUPPLEMENTS? Canadian Sport Institute findings 62-80% Under 20 years old 65-99% Varsity athletes 51-99% Elite athletes 87% Athletes studied declared using supplements within the previous 6 months
WHY ATHLETES USE THEM 30.2% Maintain health 20.5% Increase energy 15.6% Exercise recovery 14.0% Increase lean body mass or strength 8.6% Enhance immunity 5.4% Medical indications 5.7% Other
FREQUENCY OF USE 58% Daily 21.6% A few times a week 17% Weekly 3.1% Monthly 0.3% Occasionally
WHERE ATHLETES GET ADVICE 19.8% Family and friends 13.5% Strength trainer 10.8% Teammates 9.5% Coach 9.5% Internet 9.2% Exercise physiologist 6.1% Athletic trainer 4.0% Physician
SUPPLEMENTS - Unregulated Industry - Internet Purchasing - What you see is not what you get - Little good then more is better - Doping - cces.ca
RED FLAGS Promises of extreme results Proprietary, Patented or Trademarked blends Well-kept secret Latest breakthrough Ending in ol, idol, stene or a lot of numbers Methylhexaneamine, DMAA WADA certified
MINIMIZE THE RISK
TABLE DISCUSSION A player on your team comes to you asking for advice on how to get bigger and stronger what advice are you going to give him?
QUESTIONS?