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GOLD COAST (Australia) - FIBA is set to launch the Rising Coaches Program (RCP) in the Oceania region to continue the development of coaches in the Pacific.

Former World Rugby development director Smith dies World Rugby has paid tribute to its former development director Lee Smith, who has died. Smith, a former director of coaching at New Zealand Rugby (NZR), was development director of the worldwide body, then called the International Rugby Board, from 1996 to 2001. He was responsible for the establishment of the union and regional development grants programme during his time as development director. World Rugby said his legacy in this area "lives strong and will continue to benefit many more rugby players around the world in the future". Sadden...

FIBA.basketball WABC hold female coaches clinic in the Gold Coast GOLD COAST (Australia) - The Women in Basketball strategy of FIBA kickstarted basketball activities in Australia with a World Association of Basketball Coaches Clinic (WABC) held in the Gold Coast. In partnership with FIBA, Basketball Australia, and Gold Coast Basketball, the event initially had over 50 participants registering for the coaching clinic, unfortunately, because of restrictions not everyone was able to attend but it was still able to welcome 36 female coaches. "We are pleased with the turnout because despite the lo...