Our Team
Ethos Athletics offers top-tier training led by professional and U-Sport athletes who bring their experience from the highest levels of the game. Our camps, clinics and academies provide athletes with expert coaching, advanced techniques, and game strategies straight from the pros. Whether you're looking to sharpen your fundamentals or take your game to the next level, our elite coaches will guide you through dynamic drills, competitive gameplay, and personalized feedback.
Connor McConnell
Volleyball
Connor is a professional volleyball player currently playing in his fourth pro season in Europe, his last one being in the Romanian First League. In Europe Connor has played with and against some of the best players in the world of volleyball. He currently has three national medals coming from third place finishes in the Slovenian First League. Before going to Europe, Connor graduated from the University of New Brunswick obtaining his business management degree in the year 2020-2021, while playing for the UNB REDS Volleyball Team. He finished his AUS/RSEQ career with 1st and 2nd team all-star awards, AUS rookie of the year as well as a 2nd team all Canadian.
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Olivia Bell
Volleyball
Currently a Professional Volleyball Player in France, Olivia graduated from Saint Mary’s University, where she played on the women’s volleyball team for 5 years. Bell was awarded AUS Rookie of the Year, AUS All-Rookie Team and USports All-Rookie Team as well as SMU Rookie of the Year after her first season with the Huskies. Over her 5 years she’s become a 4x AUS First Team All-Star and 2X Second-Team All Canadian, and conference MVP 2024 season. She served as a captain for the Huskies for her last two seasons and recently crossed the 1000-career points and 1000-career kills milestone.
Olivia has 5 years of coaching experience from many levels of volleyball including junior varsity girls, varsity girls, club u16 girls and club u18girls.
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Mark Tobin
Basketball
Mark Tobin is a varsity basketball player at the University of New Brunswick and a team captain of the UNB REDS men’s basketball program. He has been playing the game since the age of four and has competed at high levels throughout his career, including representing Newfoundland at the U15 National Championships and at the Canada Games.
Mark is entering his fourth season with the UNB REDS and has served as a team captain for the past three years, demonstrating leadership both on and off the court. In addition to his playing career, he has extensive coaching experience across a wide range of levels. He has coached numerous summer camps, youth programs, and community teams, delivered skill development sessions, and worked one-on-one with athletes of varying ages and abilities. He also served as an assistant coach with the Newfoundland U17 men’s provincial team.
Passionate about athlete development, Mark focuses on building strong fundamentals, confidence, and a deeper understanding of the game while creating a positive, competitive training environment that supports long-term growth.
Tynan Gannett
Beach Volleyball
Tynan Gannett is a professional beach volleyball player with Team Canada, currently in his fourth season competing at the national team level. Originally from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Tynan began his volleyball career playing indoor with Dartmouth Volleyball Club and Dartmouth High School before transitioning to beach volleyball in 2020.
Since joining Team Canada in 2023, he has competed internationally on the NORCECA and FIVB tours, earning strong results including a 2nd place finish at the 2025 National Championships, a 1st place finish at the Midwest Open, and multiple NORCECA and U23 NORCECA medals.
Tynan is passionate about coaching and athlete development, with experience coaching youth beach volleyball in Toronto as well as club and school indoor programs in both Ontario and Nova Scotia. He focuses on helping athletes build strong fundamentals, confidence, and a deeper understanding of the game.
Jacob Harris
Volleyball
Jacob is in his 4th year BSc in Kinesiology student at UNB from Clarenville, NL. Jacob is NSCA-CPT certified and just finished his 4th year of USport eligibility as an outside hitter on the UNB Reds men’s volleyball team. He has been a student strength and conditioning coach for 2 years at UNB while completing his bachelors. Jacob has experience with coaching high level athletes performing at the university level in a variety of sports, including 6 years of on court coaching experience with athletes playing junior varsity and varsity men’s volleyball.