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presents BEHIND

THE BENCH

An Interview with Steve Provost

By Molly Kett there’s no shortage of people helping out to instill in my children,” says Provost. it all came together for us at the end of
where they can. “I focus on trying as hard as you can so the year at the Kanata tournament. The
ocal coach Steve Provost has always “We have a tight group with great kids that you never say I should have tried girls kept winning, one game at a time,
that just enjoy each other’s presence,” harder.” all the way to the finals where we took
Lbeen involved in local athletics. He
played House League growing up in says Provost. “They never give up and Like many coaches, Provost has a home silver. It was such a great way to
have been coming through in the last few coaching memory that stands above the cap off the season. It was like we had
Cornwall and has made many friends
along the way. Once he had kids of minutes of the games, which is definitely rest. won the Stanley Cup. As parents, we
keeping us on our toes. Also, our goalie “My greatest coaching memory was
his own, he decided to continue his were so proud of them and how far they
involvement in sports from a coaching was originally signed up as a player but my first year as a coach, with the Novice had come. They had earned it with their
has stepped up and agreed to play in team. Our girls learned to lose gracefully
perspective. perseverance and hard work.”
“I got involved in coaching to share nets. She has been doing amazing and is that year. We traveled to Gatineau for Catch one of the Cornwall Atom
keeping us in the games.” our first two games and lost 12-0 and
my love for the game with my kids and House Red Typhoons’ games in the New
all the good things that come along with Provost says the best part of coaching 10-0 to start the season,” says Provost. Year to see Provost’s coaching in action.
is watching players constantly improve.
it,” says Provost. “We lost a lot of games that season; but
Currently, Provost is coaching the “Seeing them apply things we have
taught them in practice or coming up
Cornwall Atom House Red Typhoons.
“The season is going well, and we with their own creative ways of being
effective,” says Provost. “It’s remarkable
are all having fun,” says Provost. “We
made it to the semi-finals at the Cornwall to see how they just really enjoy being
there with their teammates, win or lose.”
tournament and recently won silver at
the Gloucester tournament. I am very Likely because of his positive
experience playing sports growing up,
proud of the team!”
He says the team effort, with great Provost says that his main coaching
philosophy is for his players to have fun
parents helping out and getting involved, Photo Submitted
is a large part of why the team is seeing and make new friends.
“It’s also important in today’s
success. From trainer to manager,
timekeeper, and assistant coaches, technologically advanced world to be
active, which is something I really hope

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