
4 Ways to Encourage Athletes in a Back-up Role
As a big Miami Dolphins fan, I’ve watched a number of quarterbacks get into games over the past few years, many of which entered a

As a big Miami Dolphins fan, I’ve watched a number of quarterbacks get into games over the past few years, many of which entered a

The most memorable victories are often reflected in your athlete’s character, rather than on the score board. I learned this when my daughter was a

One night at my daughter’s high school basketball game, my college-aged son, who was at home for a visit, noticed the overly intense attitudes of

In sports, there will be always be bad days Sometimes there’s no explanation for a bad game or less-than-ideal performance other than the fact that

How to Teach Your Kids About Being a Team Player When my son was younger, he played on a basketball team with a group of

When we are on our feet cheering for an exciting touchdown run, an amazing goal on the soccer pitch, an unbelievable volleyball dig, or a

Assuming that your athlete sticks with sports up until high school, they will encounter a number of different coaches. When considering my own experiences as

Your children’s character is not the only one developing through their journey as an athlete. Parents have a great deal to learn from their athletes

What do you hear in the stands at a high school football game? Have you ever listened to the spectators at a high school football

What kind of person is your youth sports athlete becoming? When you cheer for an exciting touchdown run, an amazing soccer goal, an unbelievable volleyball

One year, my 16-year-old daughter returned from a summer missions trip with a broken toe just as varsity volleyball began at her school. She started

As more athletes get involved in competition, the more they all seek advantages in improving. Aside from commitment to training, it is the ability to