Athlete
The Mental Game’s Most Versatile Skill – A Slow, Steady Breath
You have been training hard, you are committed to your sport, you are enjoying success and then you get an injury. Many athletes at some point have to deal with this aspect of sport. Whether acute or chronic, injuries can be stressful and challenging for athletes and non-athletes alike.
Goal Setting for Athletes
ne of the key steps to success as an athlete is to be able to set effective achievable goals in your process of improvement. Learn goal setting techniques from Meagan Ferguson, one of the mental health and performance professionals in our Athlete Health and Performance program.
Psychological Profiles of Successful Elite Athletes
The world of elite sports is not only defined by physical prowess and technical skill but also by the psychological factors such as resilience and mental strategies of its athletes. Understanding the psychological profiles of successful elite athletes can provide valuable insights into the traits and mindsets that contribute to high performance.
Coaching
National Coaching Certification Program NCCP Coach Certification The National Coaching Certification Program gives coaches the training and tools they need to succeed – in coaching and in life. NCCP training gives coaches the skills and self-confidence to excel, and to instil that confidence in their athletes. Ultimately, that’s what NCCP is all about: developing responsible…
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External Sport Credit
National Coaching Certification Program External Sport Credit Program The External Sport Credit Program (ESCP) allows eligible student-athletes to earn graduation credits in Grades 10, 11, or 12. While referred to as a sport credit, ESCP is an educational credit, with learning emphasized throughout the entire process of developing as a high-performance athlete. The Department of Education and Early Years is responsible…
PEI Newsmaker – Nov. & Dec. 2025
Nov. 1 – Karate PEI athletes win 2 Gold, 3 Silver & 5 Bronze at Atlantic Karate Championships Youth KUMITE Male -48 – Sacha Lewis-Parent 3rd Youth KATA Male – Sacha Lewis-Parent 1st Cadet KATA Female – Elsie Chen 2nd Cadet KATA Female – Kithnuli Jayasiri 3rd Junior KATA Female – Nishta Gokul 2nd Junior…
Mark Arendz
December 2025 – Mark Arendz began his 2025-26 IBU World Cup season claiming gold in all three of his events – 7.7km, 12.5km, and Sprint Pursuit – as he prepares for his fifth Paralympic Games!
Arendz, Corrigan repeat as Top Senior Athletes at loaded 52nd Sport PEI Awards
CHARLOTTETOWN, December 18, 2025 – The 52nd PEI Amateur Sport Awards were hosted by Sport PEI on Thursday, December 18th at the Florence Simmons Performance Hall in Charlottetown, honouring the top performers of Island sport in 2025. For the second straight year, the Lieutenant Governor’s (PEI’s top overall athlete) went to rugby athlete Alysha Corrigan, who also…
Finalists & Winners announced for 52nd annual PEI Amateur Sport Awards
CHARLOTTETOWN – The Sport PEI Board of Directors has made its selections for the 51st Annual Sport PEI Amateur Sport Awards, which will be hosted Thursday, December 19th at Florence Simmons Performance Hall in Charlottetown. This year’s awards will feature 8 categories with finalists including pools of four finalists for the Ladner’s Source for Sports Junior…
Job Posting – Royalty Centre Facility Manager
Job description Royalty Centre FACILITY MANAGER Purpose The Manager of Royalty Centre shall be responsible for organizing, managing and performing the activities related to operations, maintenance, repairs, and improvements to Royalty Centre. The manager shall also be responsible for leading and supervising all Royalty Centre staff. Deadline to apply: December 15, 2025 Summary The principal…