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…
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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…
As a coach, tryouts are as stressful to the coach as they are to the athlete. It is one of the most challenging things about…
As a competitive coach and owner of recreational youth sports programs, I’ve been able to see the value that can come from both competitive and…