Larry Richards highlighted by Sport PEI during National Coaches Week!

During National Coaches Week, Sport PEI is highlighting some of the outstanding coaches across PEI, including curling coach, Montague Curling Club manager, and championship icemaker Larry Richards!

Here’s Larry receiving a National #CoachesWeek notebook, presented to the highlighted coaches!

Here’s Larry’s profile:

Larry Richards – Curling
Team Carver U16 Girls

What does this coach do that makes him/her a great coach?
Larry is supportive and gives his free time to our team.

Write a memory/story about this coach.
When we have our “Team meetings” and we play with the magnetic curling board and laugh and make jokes to relive anything that might have happened during our not-so-best game or not-so-best practice

Pick 3 words that describes this coach. Explain why you chose each word.
Humorous: he can always make us laugh in a serious situation
Driven: to help our team be the best we can be
Busy: because he is the best ice tech on PEI but still puts a lot of time into our team

What is an important skill this coach has that makes them a good coach?
Friendly and this makes him a good coach because he is always friendly to our team, competitors and their coach(s), and to everybody around him.

Nominator: Michaela MacLean