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5 Sports Parent Tips to help Kids with On-Field Success

5 Sports Parent Tips to help Kids with On-Field Success

Youth sports can be a challenging experience for many kids, but there are 5 big tips sports parents can offer kids that will pay big dividends on the field.  Sport psychologists regularly teach kids about the importance of mental toughness, …

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MLB Drug Scandal Prompts Bigger Question: Why are Guys Still Cheating?

MLB Drug Scandal Prompts Bigger Question: Why are Guys Still Cheating?

Major League Baseball is on the verge of suspending stars Alex Rodriguez and Ryan Braun for steroids, prompting the question around why athletes continue to cheat even with the known dangers and risks associated with usage?

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Parent Summer Youth Sport Checklist

Parent Summer Youth Sport Checklist

Summer sports can be a lot of fun, but it takes parent preparation to ensure kids have a safe, fun, and healthy summer sports experience.

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The Julie Hermann Saga at Rutgers May Lead to the End of a Coaching Era

The Julie Hermann Saga at Rutgers May Lead to the End of a Coaching Era

Rutgers has one hot mess on its hands with Julie Hermann, but the bigger issue may be the soon to be antiquated means of coaching athletes through insults, intimidation, and sometimes even physical abuse.

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Toolkit to Help Sports Parents Maximize Youth Sport Experience

Toolkit to Help Sports Parents Maximize Youth Sport Experience

Youth sports are very different than when you were a kid, making the Parents Toolkit an invaluable resource for sports parents looking to maximize the youth sport experience.

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