SportSG to lead push to curb coaches' misconduct

Course on values in sport being updated after sex abuse cases, in zero-tolerance approach

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National governing body Sport Singapore (SportSG) has said it will take the lead in ramping up efforts to curb misconduct among coaches.

For a start, CoachSG, an academy for coaches under SportSG, has updated its Values and Principles in Sport course, which now includes discussions of real incidents between coaches and their charges.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on April 01, 2018, with the headline SportSG to lead push to curb coaches' misconduct. Subscribe