Actual agenda/speakers/topics listed at bottom of this page!

            More than 500 coaches have attended one of the first two great AAF track and field clinics this winter, and you still have an opportunity to find out what all the excitement is all about as there will be one more free clinic this Saturday at Westview High School in the Northern San Diego area.
            This clinic is not only free to all coaches and adults who would like to attend but also all coaches will receive a free copy of the 450 page AAF Track & Field Coaching manual, a certificate of completion, and a free gift from Venue Sports and Springco.
            Interested coaches and other adults can get additional information and also pre-register for the clinic by going to the AAF web site at www.aafla.org , or you can register on the day of the clinic at Westview High School beginning at 7:15 AM with the first session starting at 8:00 AM.
            Not only will there be more than four hours of sessions available on each individual track and field event area--sprints, hurdles, distances, throws, long/triple jump, high jump and pole vault—but there will also be several specialty sessions such as “Hands On Taping and Injury Prevention”, “The Best Recruiting Tool Ever-Creating A PE Track & Field Unit”, “Being a Successful Walk-on Coach”, “Creating A Successful Age Group Program”, “Beginning Javelin”, “Olympic Lifting”, and others.

          The specific event area sessions will be delivered by a tremendous group of successful coaches who are all experienced presenters...

Hurdles Presenters: Tonie Campbell-Three time USA Olympian; Gayle Watkins-former USA top ten ranked hurdler, coach at five time state champion, Mt. SAC

Long Jump/Triple Jump Presenters: Larry Myricks-Former World Cup Champion, Olympian, National Champion; Ed Luna-University California at Riverside

High Jump Presenters: John Tansley-Wrote the “Flop Book”, represents all coaches in the USA to the International Coaches Association and has spoken at Olympic Games and World Track and Field Championships, several ITFCA Congresses, as well at many, many foreign countries, has coached 15 jumpers over 7’ and his 6’9” high school sophomore will soon become number 16; Mo Haneef- a fixture in USATF in Southern California for decades, expert in all jump areas

Sprints Presenters: Brian FitzGerald-Rio Mesa High School and USATF Level 3 Presenter; Gary MacDonald-Morse High School

Distances Presenters: Mike Cummings-Valley Center High School; Ian Cumming- Otay Ranch High School.

Throws Presenters: Chris Barboza-Parmount High School; Donna Mayhew-Former National Champion

Pole Vault Presenters: Dennis McClanahan-Mt. Carmel High School-has had a competitor in the state meet for 25 consecutive years; Kevin Magula-Marina High School

Injury Prevention Presenter: Andy Paulin-head trainner at Mt. San Antonio College

             Once again, this entire clinic is presented absolutely free to all coaches and interested adults who would like to attend. Furthermore, each coach who pre-registers at our web site www.aafla.org will receive at the clinic a free gift from Venue Sports & SpringCo, a copy of the AAF Track & Field Coaching manual, and a certificate of completion.
             To register or see a copy of the complete clinic agenda, please go to our web site, www.aafla.org, or to get more information, you may contact Clinic Director, Tim O’Rourke, by e-mail at [email protected] or by phone at 626-890-1192.

Final Clinic Details:
Time:
Registration begins: 7: 15 AM
First Session begins: 8:00 AM
Last Session ends: 4:15 PM

Location:
Westview High School
13500 Camino Del Sur
San Diego, CA 92129

Phone:
858-780-2000

Web Address and Driving Directions:
http://www.powayusd.com/pusdwvhs/default.htm

Tentative AAF Level 1 Track & Field Clinic Agenda
Westview High School – February 7, 2004

7:30 - 8:00 Registration, complimentary coffee, juice and refreshments Center Plaza

8:00 - 8:15 Welcome, Introductions & Clinic Directions School Theater

8:20 - 8:55 Keynote: “Achieving Success With Today’s High School Track & Field Athlete” Tim O’Rourke School Theater

9:00 - 9:50 Choose from one of the five following lecture sessions
The “Absolute Best Recruitng Tool” : Creating
A Track & Field PE Unit Tansley Bldg D – Room 104
Or
10 “Musts” Every Track Coach Should Know McClanahan School Theater
Or
How To Be a Successful Walk-on Coach: What
You Need To Know To Survive FitzGerald Bldg D – Room 112-114
Or
Creating A Successful Age Group Program Haneef Bldg D – Room 115-117
Or
Coaching the Kid Rather Than the Athlete Myricks Gym – Room 117

Those attending one of the 10:00 AM track sessions should move directly to the track stadium!

10:00 - 11:50 Event Area Sessions—Choose one of the following sessions
Hands On Taping and Injury Prevention Paulin & Mt. SAC Trainers Gym – Room 117 Sprints-Beginning FitzGerald/MacDonald Track
Hurdles-Beginning Watkins/Campbell Track
Long Jump/Triple Jump-Beginning Luna/Myricks Track-LJ/TJ Pit
Throws-Discus Barboza/Mayhew Track—Discus Rings
Pole Vault-Beginning McClanahan/Magula Bldg D – Room 112-114
High Jump-Beginning Haneef/Tansley Bldg D – Room 104
Distances-Beginning Cumming/Cummings Bldg D – Room 115-117

11:50 - 1:00 Lunch On Your Own

Those attending one of the 1:00 PM track sessions should go directly to the track stadium!

1:00 - 2:50 Event Area Sessions—Choose one of the following sessions
Repeat of Morning Session - Hands On Taping and Injury Prevention Paulin & Mt. SAC Trainers Gym – Room 117 Sprints-Intermediate FitzGerald/MacDonald Track
Hurdles- Intermediate Watkins/Campbell Track
Long Jump/Triple Jump-Intermediate Myricks/Luna Track
Throws-Shot Barboza/Mayhew Track-Shot Ring
Pole Vault-Intermediate McClanahan/Magula Track-Pole Vault Pit
High Jump-Intermediate Haneef/Tansley Track-High Jump Apron
Distances-Intermediate Cumming/Cummings Bldg D – Room 115-117

3:05 - 4:10 Choose from one of the six following lecture sessions
Beginning Steps to Teach the Javelin Mayhew Track
Or
Olympic Lifting:Teaching The Clean
Progression Barboza Weight Room
Or
Creating Specific Distance Workouts Cumming/Cummings Bldg D – Room 115-117
Or
Creating Specific Hurdle Workouts Campbell/Watkins Gym – Room 117
Or
Creating Specific Sprint Workouts MacDonald Bldg D – Room 112-114 Or
Pole Vault Progression Magula/McClanahan Bldg D – Room 104

4:15 PM Turn In Your Evaluation: Pick up your free copy of the AAF Track & Field Coaches Manual and AAF Certificate of Completion