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Injuries are an unfortunate inevitability of sports.

Even athletes who have reached the peak level of their respective sports can recall valuable lessons from their earlier days.

If you think the NFL has a reputation problem, just take a second to consider its offspring - youth football.

Youth sports teams are full of personality - kids are eager to make friends, compete and enjoy activities outside of school and their neighborhoods.

Youth sports coaches face a host of daily challenges, such as making decisions on playing time and finding the right balance between competition and fun.

Teamwork is a vague, catch-all term that gets thrown around like a football.

Coaches of young athletes don’t usually get into the job because they couldn’t wait to build a sports team website.

Young wrestlers often feels lots of pressure to fall within a certain weight class.

With the right drills, a coach can make basketball practice for young athletes both enjoyable and useful.

Adhering to a healthy diet can be one of the most rewarding and occasionally challenging parts of sports.