Inevitably every student athlete will deal with frustration, stress, and adversity -- and the ones who can deal with it will move on and reach their full athletic potential, while the others will not. This week I delve into the topic of mental toughness and resiliency, reminding coaches to remind…
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The job of being a coach is tough enough, but what do you do when you have "that parent" in the stands making your life miserable? Today's blog may just be the answer --- please read my article designed to help parents look within themselves to see if they might actually need professional…
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The Miami Heat are on the verge of being eliminated form the NBA playoffs, and if they do lose it will be 2 years in a row where they failed to win an NBA championship. Ordinarily, this would not be news -- but Miami stacked their team with three of the best players in the league…
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What is the difference between 2 great athletes? In the eyes of some fans the better player will always be the one who performs under pressure. LeBron James, for all his incredible personal achievements, is still widely known for not being that great of a player…
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Communication between parents and coaches is key in order for an optimal youth sport experience to occur. This week I discuss 3 big questions parents should talk to coaches about -…
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