Spracklen's Notes - A discussion of sculling an sweep technique, detailed workout programs and drills.
Spracklen, coach of Canada's World Champion men's eight and men's four, won the award in 2002. A native of Great Britain, Spracklen has more than 30 years experience as a coach in Britain, Canada and the U.S. He coached the Canadian men's eight to a gold at the Olympics in 1992 and was Silken Laumann's coach. He rejoined Canada's coaching staff in 2001 and has guided the men's eight to two consecutive World Championship titles (2002 and 2003).