Why USA Basketball Wants Youth Coaches to Stop Using Zone Defenses
Zone defenses don't develop great defenders. That’s why USA Basketball recently recommended zone defenses be avoided for youth players between the ages of 7 and 11. “Removing zone defense from [...]
Hunter Renfrow Could Barely Bench 135 When He Arrived at Clemson. Now, He’s One of the Nation’s Best Receivers
Hunter Renfrow has a remarkable story. As a little-known player from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Renfrow walked on to Clemson’s football team in 2014. At first glance, his teammates must've [...]
Think Youth Golfers Must Specialize Early to Be Great? Henrik Stenson Says Otherwise
We’ve rallied against the rise of early specialization in youth sports for years now. But what about golf? After all, Tiger Woods was appearing in Golf Digest at age 5, [...]
17 Star Athletes Who Didn’t Start Until Their Senior Year of High School
Bummed you’re not a starter? Don’t pout. Don’t blame the coach. But most importantly, don’t give up. Because with hard work and perseverance, you can earn that starting spot eventually. [...]
Leonard Fournette Reveals His No. 1 Tip for Young Athletes Looking to Get Faster
Leonard Fournette is freaky fast. Last season, the Jacksonville Jaguars running back totaled the two fastest speeds recorded by any NFL ballcarrier. The fastest speed, 22.05 mph, was achieved on [...]
At Age 33, Adrian Peterson Remains One of the NFL’s Biggest Physical Freaks
Adrian Peterson cannot be stopped. Prior to the season, Peterson told STACK that he was on a quest to become the greatest running back who ever lived. But teams seemed [...]
