I try not to watch. As I said with in a previous post – I think the Little League World Series is the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. But my son likes to watch, so it was on – the coverage is pervasive across the ESPN networks this time of year. So far, aContinueContinue reading “Little League World Series – Still Some Good, But Also Plenty of the Bad and the Ugly”
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Why Coach Youth Sports?
In the post on the Positive Coaching Alliance blog, former MLB pitcher and current pitching coach for the Colorado Rockies, Steve Foster, provides a solid answer. http://positivecoach.org/the-pca-blog/the-heart-of-the-child-is-the-point/ I appreciate his point that youth coaches can be a stepping stone or a stumbling block towards a child developing a love for the sport. More to comeContinueContinue reading “Why Coach Youth Sports?”
Most Comprehensive Study to Date on NFL Players and CTE
Bleacher Report article indicating high number of former NFL, college, and even high school football players whose brains were found to have CTE; http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2723657-cte-discovered-in-more-than-99-percent-of-deceased-nfl-players-brains-in-study We obviously need to study this more to understand the risks to football players of all ages.
