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Thorkildsen, Linton to Participate in Coach Development Academy

PULLMAN, Wash. – Two Washington State University Athletics coaching staff members, volleyball's Marit Thorkildsen and track & field/cross country's CharLee Linton, have earned selections to participate in the Coach Development Academy, presented by Game Plan in partnership with True North Sports.

Thorkildsen and Linton are representing WSU Athletics in a 12-week digital coach development course. The course, entitled, "Managing Yourself," provides the foundation for coaches to feel confident and competent, while giving coaches a roadmap to what it means to be a "professional coach." Target participants for this course are high potential assistant and/or graduate assistant coaches.