Webinars and Workshops

At the Sports Coaching Lab (SCL), we are committed to transforming sports coaching into a recognised, professionalised, and inclusive field. Our mission is to create a structured, ethical, and globally aligned coaching ecosystem that empowers coaches, athletes, and stakeholders.


Through promotion, collaborations, and education, we strive to elevate coaching standards, advocate for regulatory frameworks, and foster a culture of integrity and continuous development.

21 May 2024: Is AI key to delivering insights to Sports Coaches?

Artificial intelligence is transforming how sports are experienced and how we prepare our athletes and teams with evolving innovation and technology.

Speakers: Rita Engelbrecht – Athletics (Athletics – National Coach) and Annelie Lucas – Netball (Netball South Africa – Director of Coaching)

Previous Webinars

Explore our past webinars and workshops, featuring industry experts, researchers, and experienced coaches sharing insights on sports coaching best practices, athlete development, and innovative coaching strategies. From engaging parents in youth sports to transformational coaching and the role of AI in coaching, these sessions provide valuable learning opportunities for coaches, administrators, and sports enthusiasts.

Webinar: Engaging parents positively and using competition in a developmental way
Jan 17 2023 – 11h30 – 13h00

Webinar: Making Sport Fun & Safe – Dr. Thomas Mitchell
Feb 7 2023 – 11h30 – 13h00

Webinar: Focus on foundational skills, Planning Progressive Programmes & Use Different Methods to Enhance Learning – Sergio & Kev Till 
March 14 2023 – 11h30 – 13h009H30 – 11H00 (UK)

Webinar: Transformational Coaching
Date: Tuesday, 30 May 2023, Time: 11h30 – 13h00 (SAST), 9H30 – 11H00 (UK)

Webinar: The relevance of sports coaching education for sport performance Perspectives from athletes, coaches, and administrators
Date: Tuesday, 18 July  2023
Time: 18h00 – 19h30 (SAST), 9H30 – 11H00 (UK)

Webinar: The human factor: Finding ways to remove barriers and inspire
Date: Thursday, 7 September 2023

In-Person Event: Unlocking your child’s sports potential
Date: 15 November 2023
Time: 16:00 – 19:00 (SAST)
Venue: Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel Durban, KwaZulu Natal

Webinar: Is AI key to delivering insights to Sports Coaches?
Date: 21 May 2024 Time: 18h00-19h30 (SAST)