Four………………

By Alan Caron | March 26, 2021

So before lockdown I had a call from my dad, he was off work as to Covid 19, he did not have it just his company or place of work asked him to take time off as to his age. Well within days he was going over some old things and he got out the…

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Wheelchair Basketball set to return….

By Alan Caron | March 26, 2021

Following the latest Government guidance regarding a return to grassroots sport, wheelchair basketball in the UK plans for BWB resume from Monday 29th March 2021, in line with our updated Return to Play guidance. From Monday (29th March), British Wheelchair Basketball will enter into STAGE 1 of the updated Return to Play guidance (which can…

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Basketball is back……

By Alan Caron | March 26, 2021

Basketball is back! Monday, March 29 is a landmark day in the return of the sport for all participants, as organized sessions for up to 30 people can take place on outdoor courts. While it is exciting basketball is returning, the guiding principles of the BE Return to Play guidance remain very important. get your…

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championship game…….

By Alan Caron | March 26, 2021

I coached a championship game over 5 years ago, well it was more of a battle to not drop into the second division of the National Wheelchair Basketball League in the UK, we played well all game with points up and down the court, it was only in the final 30seconds of the game we…

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Education, Education, Education

By Alan Caron | March 25, 2021

So over the Lockdown I have been looking to upskill myself with education on the sports I love, one of the sports that are in my mind & heart is the sport of basketball, I have some may ups and downs as coach of a national league (wheelchair team) to regional and college (running game)…

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Partnership Development

By Alan Caron | July 28, 2020

We have been working with Birmingham based Kick Start Academy over the last number of months, this has been great with the partnership developing into both mainstream PE sports coaching within primary schools, and local secondary school along with the promotion of wheelchair sports into the delivery I am looking forward to this ongoing partnership…

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Look forward not backward

By Alan Caron | July 28, 2020

So we are looking forward to the next stage of competitive walking football, we have one or two friendly games planned with the next stage of return signed off, against Colehill walking football club. let’s see if we get that first win……..

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Returning to action

By Alan Caron | July 28, 2020

So over the last number of months all life as we know it stopped. Last week we got to restart the academy with the first being walking football. And it was a joy to have a number of customers back on the pitch at rushall olympic for the first time nice and light it was…

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