Youth Sports
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 and make a positive impact on many young lives. [...]
No Fluff Volleyball Agility Drills
Agility is a crucial aspect of volleyball performance. Volleyball players need to be able to move quickly and efficiently in all directions to react to the ball and make plays. [...]
Focus on Leg Strength to Throw Faster, not Your Arm.
Strong legs are essential in baseball for pitchers who want to throw fast. The power that comes from their lower body transfers through the arm. So it's crucial that they [...]
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 or purpose daily. We seek structure, and with structure comes [...]
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 of a new trend - youth sports NFTs. In recent [...]
Skills Training- Is it Helping or Slowing Down Performance?
Today, there is an excessive focus on young athletes needing to develop skills. Yet, while they are undoubtedly essential to learn, skill training appears to overshadow a child's functional and [...]
How To Coach Problematic Athletes
When I say “problem athlete,” you all know what I am referring to. At least one athlete just doesn’t like the training or your coaching style on every team. This [...]
Can You Still Play Sports With Braces?
If you are worried about not being able to play your sport after getting braces, you don't have to. You can absolutely still play sports with braces. You may have [...]
How To Be A Successful Athlete
As a coach, one of the most rewarding aspects of my job is helping athletes of all ages increase their athletic potential and reach goals through strength and conditioning. When [...]
4 Ways to Ease Sports Parenting Stress
Sports parents have a reputation, and it isn't good. From "Hoosiers" to "Bad Parents," they are portrayed as overbearing and undue pressure on their child athlete. Art imitates life in [...]