Most travel sports families say they believe in cross-training. Fewer act like it. By the time a kid is twelve or thirteen and on a serious travel team, the second...
Most travel sports families say they believe in cross-training. Fewer act like it. By the time a kid is twelve or thirteen and on a serious travel team, the second.
Your daughter comes home from practice subdued. Eventually it comes out: another player on the team just committed to a D1 program. By the time she's done telling you, she's...
Your daughter comes home from practice subdued. Eventually it comes out: another player on the team just committed to a D1 program. By the time she's done telling you, she's.
Your athlete walks into the kitchen after practice and the first question they hear, every time, is some version of "how was practice." On a Tuesday afternoon, this sounds harmless....
Your athlete walks into the kitchen after practice and the first question they hear, every time, is some version of "how was practice." On a Tuesday afternoon, this sounds harmless..
Most travel athletes finish their spring season feeling reasonably good about themselves. They know their role, the coach has acknowledged them in some form, the teammates know what they do...
Most travel athletes finish their spring season feeling reasonably good about themselves. They know their role, the coach has acknowledged them in some form, the teammates know what they do.
Your athlete is standing on the sideline. The coach is giving them a correction. Their face is still, they nod, they say "okay." Then they jog back onto the field,...
Your athlete is standing on the sideline. The coach is giving them a correction. Their face is still, they nod, they say "okay." Then they jog back onto the field,.
It started reasonably. The email account had to get set up, because your sophomore wasn't going to do it. Someone drafted the first message to a college coach at the...
It started reasonably. The email account had to get set up, because your sophomore wasn't going to do it. Someone drafted the first message to a college coach at the.
Your daughter comes off the field after the last game of the weekend. The coach pulls her aside for sixty seconds and says something, she nods, and she walks back...
Your daughter comes off the field after the last game of the weekend. The coach pulls her aside for sixty seconds and says something, she nods, and she walks back.
The conversation parents picture when they think about preparing an athlete for fall season is usually a single sit-down. Late August, the night before the first practice, a measured talk...
The conversation parents picture when they think about preparing an athlete for fall season is usually a single sit-down. Late August, the night before the first practice, a measured talk.
Your athlete is going through one of those stretches. They've been working hard, showing up, doing the reps. The scoreboard says nothing is happening, playing time hasn't changed, the coach...
Your athlete is going through one of those stretches. They've been working hard, showing up, doing the reps. The scoreboard says nothing is happening, playing time hasn't changed, the coach.
It's a Tuesday morning, eighteen minutes before school starts. Your athlete is halfway through cereal when they look up and say, "Oh. I forgot my history project. It's due first...
It's a Tuesday morning, eighteen minutes before school starts. Your athlete is halfway through cereal when they look up and say, "Oh. I forgot my history project. It's due first.
