VOLUNTEER COACH - a coach who does not receive payment in any form for his/her involvement in coaching at any level. The nominee should actively be coaching youth athletes.
90% of the criteria weighted as below:
1. “Unpaid”
- Active Coach
- Develops athletes
- Love of sport and introducing kids to the sport
- Passion for coaching
- Sport-community service
10% of the criteria weighted as below:
1. Performance of athletes
2011 – Dave Inouye, Campbell, California
2010 - Chuck Thuss, Mobile, Alabama – Inline Hockey
2009 - Mario Sousa, Gilroy, California – Inline Hockey
2008 - Tim Garber, Spring, Texas – Inline Hockey
2007 - Vern Binz, Bremerton, Washington – Hardball/Rink Hockey
2006 - David Downing – Speed Skating
2005 -
2004 - Anna Carrier, Marysville, Washington - Artistic
2003 - Mark Vittese, Cherry Hill, New Jersey - Inline Hockey