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Powered by the experience and values of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, TrueSport provides educational resources focused on Sportsmanship, Character Building & Life Skills, and Clean & Healthy Performance that support the whole child and help teach the life lessons that can be learned through sport.

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How Athletes Can Support Concussion Recovery with Nutrition
June 1, 2022
TrueSport Experts Kristen Ziesmer and Michele LaBotz provide some basic guidelines to follow as your athlete recovers from a concussion.
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What to Expect from a Volunteer Coach
May 24, 2022
Give some grace to volunteer coaches. Show respect, practice gratitude, and try to help rather than pointing out problems or flaws.
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Is My Young Athlete Mentally Well? When and How to Intervene
May 13, 2022
TrueSport Expert Kevin Chapman, PhD, clinical psychologist, shares red flags to look for when it comes to an athlete’s mental well-being.
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How to Cope with Disappointments in Sport
May 12, 2022
It’s important to allow yourself to feel emotions like disappointment after a tough game and pinpoint ways to avoid the same situation happening in the future.
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How Parents Can Manage their Own Sport Anxiety
May 5, 2022
TrueSport Expert Kevin Chapman, PhD, explains how your anxiety can impact your athlete, and how to best handle it in an honest, thoughtful way.
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3 Healthy Recipes for Athletes with Dairy, Soy, and Gluten Restrictions
April 28, 2022
With a bit of prep and pre-planning, you can easily have snacks and meals on hand that are soy, dairy, and gluten-free.
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Coach’s Mental Health: When Should Coaches Get Mental Health Support?
April 22, 2022
Are you feeling burned out from coaching? Find out in this article from TrueSport.
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9 Assumptions to Avoid for a More Equitable Team Environment
April 19, 2022
Becoming more aware of your biases and assumptions helps you create a more equitable environment for your team.
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How to Ask DEI Questions That Lead to Healthy Conversations
April 12, 2022
Starting conversations around diversity, equity, and inclusion can be extremely daunting, but as a coach, these conversations can improve your team culture.
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6 Simple Foods to Eat for Bone and Joint Health
March 31, 2022
Kristen Ziesmer, a registered dietitian and the owner of Elite Nutrition and Performance, is sharing how to eat for bone and joint health.
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