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How is Your High School Sports Nutrition Routine?
Routines, we all have them. Whether they’re planned or not, we as humans operate to find some sense of order [...]
Elite 11 and Panini Renew Partnership to Empower Young Athletes
TORRANCE, Calif., June 15, 2023 — Elite 11, the renowned quarterback competition for high school football players, and Panini America, [...]
Leveling the Playing Field: Celebrating Youth Sports Equity Month with Stack Sports and EveryKidSports
Youth sports play a vital role in shaping the lives of young individuals, fostering their physical health, social skills, and [...]
What’s The Big Deal About Meal Frequency?
If you or someone you know is an aspiring athlete then you may very well be wondering whether or not [...]
U.S. Center for SafeSport Summer Safety Checklist: Eight Questions to Ask Before Your Child Starts a Summer Program
Whether your child is attending summer camp or a sports league, the answers to these questions can help [...]
The Rise of Youth Sports NFTs: Collecting Memories and Supporting Young Athletes
The world of sports is constantly evolving, and with the emergence of new technologies, we are witnessing the rise [...]
Why are Fantasy Sports so Popular?
If you are a sports fan, chances are you have found yourself playing the imaginary role of coach/general manager/president of [...]
How to Create an Energizing, Inspiring, Motivating, and Encouraging Environment for Your Athletes
Coaching is a difficult job. Multi-tasking can wear you down and change your behaviors, emotions, personality, and coaching style. These [...]
The New Procedure That’s Revolutionizing ACL Surgery and Recovery
When Tom Brady tore the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of his left knee (as well as his medial collateral ligament) [...]
7 Practice Essentials For Flag Football Coaches
Flag football coaches don’t need a whole lot of gear to get started.
Why You Should Be Developing Your Sport Skills During the Offseason
When their season ends and they have either several months or minimal time to prepare for opening day next year, athletes may find themselves in a quandary.
The One Nutrition Mistake Every Youth Athlete Makes
A youth athlete’s schedule doesn’t exactly lend itself to ideal nutrition. Case in point? The long stretch between lunch and […]
How to Run an Effective Youth Soccer Practice
So, you’ve found yourself in charge of a youth soccer team.
First, congratulations! You have the opportunity to grow the sport […]
Bullying: What It Is, What to Look For, How to Respond
Wherever adolescents gather—in school, sports, or other settings—bullying is common.
Bullying once was thought of as “just […]
Is Trash Talking Acceptable?
Sports is about personal development and growth. They help us discover our strengths and weaknesses and develop them into life’s […]
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How Parents Can Model Good Sportsmanship from the Sidelines
There is much to be gained from sports if your child can have fun and not worry about [...]
The ‘Drama Triangle’: How to Avoid Sports Team Turmoil
Unfortunately, many athletes have experienced toxic teammates or bad team chemistry at one point or another.
Whether you know it or […]
Coordinate Your Sports Conditioning to Maximize Performance
Conditioning is training designed to help athletes integrate their physical abilities, skills, and performance. Effective coordination is vital in achieving […]
What College Recruiters Actually Look For
Do you have what it takes to play a sport in college? Have you put in the time to develop […]
The Right Way To Shoot a Soccer Ball
Nothing beats the thrill of scoring a goal.
Sending a screamer past the keeper is one of the most satisfying feelings […]
6 Basic Youth Volleyball Drills
When it comes to sports, young athletes need to be approached and trained differently than those in high school, college, […]
The Rules Of Flag Football – Explained
None of the contact, all of the fun
Flag football is one of the […]
Building a Successful Youth Fitness Training Program: 7 Essential Tips
Do you want to design an effective adolescent fitness training program? If so, you are in the […]
5 Things Athletes Need to Know About Talent
Five Things Talented Young Athletes Need to Know Today's quest to reach the pinnacle of any given sport is a monumental task for any talented young...
An Athlete’s Guide to Stress Fractures
There's hardly a competitive athlete out there who's never suffered a stress fracture and that goes double for female athletes. But what's the deal with...
Benefits of Isometric Training
When people think about strength training, they typically imagine large compound movements through extensive ranges of motion i.e., back squat, […]
A Coaches Guide To Strong Athletic Performance
What is Lifestyle Medicine?
According to the American College of Lifestyle Medicine website, lifestyle medicine is “the use […]
The Importance of a Strong Core for Basketball Players
Basketball, like many sports, is an athletic activity that is based on various aspects of athletic ability and physical well-being. […]
A Runner’s Guide to Warming Up
Runners are a different kind of human.
To many, pounding the pavement mile after mile seems like a death sentence. However, […]
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Top Wellness Apps of 2022
Collectively, we put a premium on productivity and time management. Probably due to the cascade of stimuli vying for our […]
Fans Call for NFL to Place Chip in Footballs After Controversial Bears and Packers Call Last Sunday
Practically all sports employ instant replay technology to rectify and reverse on-field plays and scores. The NFL uses it to […]
Roger Federer Says Adieu, Announcing His Retirement From Tennis.
Roger Federer has decided to retire at the age of 41. Over the past three years, he has gone through […]
NFTs in Youth Sports
What are NFTs? It’s a question that you may have heard being tossed around lately, especially in the world of […]
Major League Baseball’s Rule Changes; Will They Help?
You may not believe it, but there was a time when a Major League Baseball game could be played in […]
How An Expanded Playoff Will Affect College Football
Last week, the Football Bowl Series (FBS) commissioners voted to expand the College Football Playoff (CFP) from its current four […]
Nick Kyrgios’ Tennis Racket Smashing Outbursts Continue at US Open
How many unsportsmanlike fines is that for Nick Kyrgios this year? So far, Nick has racked up about $544,000 in […]
Was Tom Brady’s Absence was More Serious than We Thought?
Well, it turns out Tom Brady was not on the Masked Singer show. However, many expected that there was […]
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The Importance of General Fitness for High School Athletes: A Foundation for Success
In pursuing excellence on the field, court, or track, it’s easy to overlook the importance of general fitness. High school […]
Avoid Fumbles With This Ball Security Drill
No matter how fast or talented you are on the football field, you can't afford to fumble the ball. That's why ball security drills are critical.
Thoracic Mobility for Improved Performance
What if I told you that by adding three simple mobility drills to your workout routine you could unlock a […]
The Subtle Art of Cueing
Raise your hand if you’ve heard one of the following before:
- “Keep your chest up.”
- “Don’t let your knees go past your […]
Why Zone Defense is Bad for Youth Basketball
The potential cost of winning games here is the benefit of your players in learning the game and building skills.
5 Yoga-Inspired Stretches That Athletes Can Use to Improve Recovery
stretches recovery* delete Recovery is an essential component of any training program. Athletes of all levels need to make proper recovery part of their...
3 Tips for a Better Basketball Bounce Pass
Learning how to throw a basketball bounce pass is one of the most basic skills you can have as a basketball player. Bounce passes can be thrown with one...
5 Tips to Help Your Body Recover Faster After a Tough Game
Have you ever had the best game of your life and, because of that, you are so sore the next day that you can barely move out of bed? Oh boy, do I know...