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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 to Raise Upstanders (Instead of Bystanders)
November 26, 2019
Encourage your athletes to help others as they foster their sense of personal responsibility with these five practical strategies. As young athletes navigate through adolescence, they may run into situations that challenge their moral compass. Whether your athlete is faced with an ethical dilemma in school, in sport, or in the community, doing the right thing is […]
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4 Ways to Make Your Sport More Accessible For All
October 22, 2019
Break the stigma associated with disabilities and create an enriching sport experience for all athletes with these four practical strategies that can easily integrate into your sport program as recommended by Disabled Sports USA.
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Anti-Doping 101: What Parents Need to Know Before Their Child is Tested
February 26, 2019
Young athletes may be subject to anti-doping testing as they progress through sport. Here's what you and your athlete should know about testing.
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Clean and Healthy Competition: Why It Matters
February 26, 2019
We all want young athletes to perform at their athletic best without risking their health.Learn why it's important to create a culture of clean and healthy competition and what you can do to cultivate that environment.
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Sport Performance Anxiety in Youth Sports
October 18, 2018
Sometimes the most harmful stressors aren’t in athletes' bodies but in their heads
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Bad Call: The Best Ways for Coaches and Parents to Respond to Bad Calls
July 20, 2018
There is an increasing need to explicitly remind spectators that sport is meant to be fun for kids. 
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What Youth Sport Parents Need to Know About Muscle Cramps
June 1, 2018
Muscle cramps affect athletes of all ages, sizes, shapes, and experience levels, yet the exact cause of muscle cramps is still not fully understood.
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The Importance of Accountable Sports Parents
August 8, 2017
Youth sports parents play many different roles: former (or current) athlete, coach, fan, motivator, role model, critic, and maybe most importantly, influencer. 
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