Interesting piece from Thayne Munce about youth football. http://www.insidesources.com/youth-football-groups-enough-protect-kids-injury/ He asserts that youth football is doing enough when it comes to safety. He cites the NFL’s Heads Up program as evidence. I think he’s 1/3 right. When it comes to making football safer; there arre three areas of focus: Training of players & coaches inContinueContinue reading “Are Youth Football Groups Doing Enough to Protect Kids From Injury? – InsideSources”
Tag Archives: Parents
Is Your Child Ready for Travel/Select Sports?
The good people at League Network offered four criteria for parents to evaluate in determining if their child is ready for travel/select sports. Although the Hustle & Attitude philosophy is geared towards recreational sports, there is often a progression from recreational teams to travel / select teams and opportunity for overlap in the coaching philosophies. ContinueContinue reading “Is Your Child Ready for Travel/Select Sports?”
How Do Youth Sports Coaches Define a Successful Season?
Last month I held Hustle & Attitude coaching clinics for the Flag Football Fanatics leagues in the Cincinnati, Columbus, and Dayton areas. This time around, I tried a new software application called Mentimeter. It’s a really cool app that allows a presenter/instructor/speaker to ask questions of the audience, poll them for their responses, and haveContinueContinue reading “How Do Youth Sports Coaches Define a Successful Season?”
