Just this past weekend, I got the chance to meet up with my fellow selected panelists on the Young People's Sport Panel or YPSP as known. Over the next 2 years, we'll be meeting up and working together to give Young People in Scotland a say about what happens in sport that effects them and gets them more involved. Last Friday, we all met up at Glenmore Lodge in Aviemore where we were tasked with a number of "getting to know you" and team building exercises - it was such a gr

I cant believe its been 3 weeks since my last blog, but then, its been so busy that I know I've just not had 5 minutes to sit down and throw down some thoughts onto a blog. I suppose the best place to start is with my first step on the coaching ladder. It's something that I'm planning to do after I leave school and head onto College to do HND in Sports Coaching and Development which will hopefully lead me onto a degree course after my initial 2 years. It's only now that I've

This week, I received the fantastic news that I'd been selected as one of the sixteen members to sit on the SportScotland Young People's Sports Panel. I'm absolutely delighted to have been selected and to get there I had to go through a shortlist selection followed by interviews in Aberdeen and a second interview in Edinburgh. There were over 300 candidates, so, for me to be selected for the final 16 is awesome. The Sport Panel is made up of young people aged between 14-25, f