Joseph LumaAs a father, I’ve been looking forward to getting my young kids involved in some of the various sports that I enjoyed as a kid.…
Category: Youth Sports
I’m a huge advocate for traditional youth team sports, but understand that team sports aren’t for everyone. Some kids may have anxiety, may be more…
As a kid, I would spend hours on end outdoors playing sports either by myself or getting the neighborhood kids together. I loved emulating my…
Youth Sports have been taking a bad rap for a decline in sportsmanship over the last few years. It seems that parents, coaches, and kids…
I grew up in Northern Michigan, where it felt like winter lasted for an eternity, so we had to make the best of it. One…
More and more kids are abandoning youth sports for other things. As a parent and coach, I’ve seen some of the things that have contributed…
There are so many different youth sports leagues, programs, clubs, and personal coaching options available to our kids. How do you find the best fit?…
I took my first volunteer coaching opportunity helping out a freshman basketball team. I had an experience where one of the boys came up to…
My kids participated in a recreational soccer league where the coaches were parent volunteers. I was amazed at how different each of my child’s experiences…
I was working a basketball camp one summer and was asked to ref a 3 on 3 tournament. One thing about refs is they don’t…