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Embrace the Disruption in Youth Sports
August 13, 2018
You’ve got to recognize that this is a multiyear process, five to 10-plus years. You start with small progress. And as you continue to build on that it makes a big difference. Baseball may be one of the oldest and most traditional sports, but it remains one of the top two games played by children. […]
Blizzard Foundation Gets Kids Out of the House, Off the Streets
August 10, 2018
Baseball camp offers kids free opportunity to experience the sport, honors deceased former standout
What Else Would Olympic Athletes Do?
Olympic Athletes Share Their Career Aspirations Outside of Sports
August 10, 2018
Find out what Olympic athletes would be pursuing if they weren't participating in sports.
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Why Coaches Admit to Playing Favorites
August 7, 2018
Coaches love athletes who make the team better and don’t just think about themselves
Responsible Pregame Preparation
August 7, 2018
All through your life you will have to make decisions about when to treat yourself and when to discipline yourself. It’s important to have a balance. Kids will be kids. They’ll want to eat a lot of sugar. They’ll stay up late playing video games at sleepovers. They’ll struggle with prioritizing and time management. As […]
Eight Swimmers on How the Sport Has Stuck With Them
Eight Swimmers on How the Sport Has Stuck With Them
August 6, 2018
“Swimming is all about friends. You retire from the sport, but you keep your swim friends forever.” If you’ve ever been a swimmer, you know that it’s not just a sport. It’s a lifestyle. A lifestyle that, if you’re committed, pushes you to your limits and changes you as a person. We asked eight swimmers […]
Superkid! 10-year-old named Clark Kent faster than Michael Phelps
August 6, 2018
It's not very often that Michael Phelps gets knocked off the record board. But a 10-year-old swimming phenom with a superhero name has done just that.
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Coaching Expectations and Evaluations
August 6, 2018
Bobby Howe, former Director of Coaching for U.S. Soccer, talks about his approach to providing feedback to his coaches
Six Ways Swimming Makes You More Hirable
August 6, 2018
Swimming truly is a social sport, and it’s always helpful to know people when you’re networking as you begin your job search. While swimming is obviously valuable for us physically, many people don’t realize the lasting effects it can have on people as they enter the professional world. Being a longtime athlete shapes you in more […]
Ultimate Guide to Coaching Youth Football
August 5, 2018
Before you even start planning your practices and drilling your players, you’ll need to check out the handbook for your specific league. Perhaps you love football. Maybe you even played football in high school. And now, you’ve signed your own child up for the local youth football league. What’s more, you’ve agreed to coach his […]
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