Today I came across a youth recreational basketball league that required parents to read the National Standards for Youth Sports as part of signing their child up for the league. I was a little embarrassed with myself that I was not familiar with these national standards. What kind of youth recreational sports enthusiast am I,ContinueContinue reading “National Standards for Youth Sports”
Monthly Archives: October 2015
The Tragedy of Evan Murray; More on Youth Football
Charles Pierce has a stunning piece on Grantland about the death of Evan Murray. His commentary about how “Evan is dead because he played American football” is an in your face, blunt and frank assessment of the state of high school football in America. His suggestion that nobody should play football until they are atContinueContinue reading “The Tragedy of Evan Murray; More on Youth Football”
Hustle & Attitude 