by Craig Ross | Jul 26, 2026 | Sport Parents
Sport Provides Mates for Life On Friday night I found myself back in Pukekohe, the place where I grew up playing sport. I caught up with a group of mates I’ve known for decades. Apart from my older brother, Jimmy, and my cousin, Dean, every one of them came into...
by Craig Ross | Jul 19, 2026 | Sport Parents
Does pursuing sporting excellence come at the expense of living a balanced life? As parents, have we ever stopped to define what a life well lived actually looks like for our child as they navigate their way to adulthood? Today our children have more sporting...
by Craig Ross | May 10, 2026 | Sport Parents
A reflection for sport parents – Craig Ross (26 Jan 2026) When a child misses a goal, do they feel disappointed —or do they feel like they’ve let you down? That difference matters more than we often realise. Over my years coaching young cricketers and...