Hooray for Coaches Day!
This is an exclusive look into the lives’ of the extraordinary men and women
who give their time and talent to mentor young athletes and help grow our local sporting community.
Read our stories below to hear the secrets to their success,
the challenges they face and how they’re paving the way for the next generation of coaches
and leaders in local sports.
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HOORAY FOR COACHES DAY: Allison Daley
Allison Daley's coaching journey began over a decade again, when she was named the Assistant Coach at her alma mater, Canisius College. From there, the Peterborough native and 2010 Defensive...
Aug 31, 2023
HOORAY FOR COACHES DAY: Josh Gillam
Josh Gillam has carved a remarkable path through the world of sports. A beacon of resilience and inspiration, Gillam's journey from minor hockey to becoming a seasoned coach has left an inde...
Aug 31, 2023
HOORAY FOR COACHES DAY: Deb Quinlan
Debbie Quinlan's commitment to, and passion for, Special Olympics' mission has few parallels locally, and that has paid a huge benefit for athletes over a number of years. A coach for Specia...
Aug 31, 2023
HOORAY FOR COACHES DAY: Melissa Earle
Since opening Peterborough-based Revolutions Dance Studio in 2011, owner and instructor Melissa Earle has stayed true to her goal of providing kids not only dance coaching but also enhancing...
Aug 31, 2023
HOORAY FOR COACHES DAY: Owen Jordan
Owen Jordan is no stranger to the Peterborough Wolverines football program and now, as a coach with the club's under-12 peewee squad, he's giving kids the same great sports experience he enj...
Aug 31, 2023