I’ve followed sports coach consultant and author James Leath for a couple of years now. I haven’t read any of his previous books as I didn’t see them directly applying to my youth recreational sports focus area. In my understanding, James’ material seemed more appropriate for high school sports. His new book, Coaching With PurposeContinueContinue reading “Youth Sports Coaching Fundamentals: What I Learned From James Leath’s New Book”
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From Awkward to Awesome: The Power of Repetition in Youth Sports
In the world of youth sports, there’s a secret weapon that transforms awkward beginners into confident athletes: repetition. I have the pleasure of coaching my niece’s middle school softball team this season. This is the ‘B Team’, composed mostly of girls who have never played softball before. I’ve assisted as the school’s varsity coach ledContinueContinue reading “From Awkward to Awesome: The Power of Repetition in Youth Sports”
My Dad Showed Me That
My Dad (the cool guy in the back row with the shorty shorts and sunglasses at far left) coached my Little League All Star team (I’m in the back row, third from the right). My father passed away last month. He had been battling COPD for years and was a two-time cancer survivor. Ultimately, pneumoniaContinueContinue reading “My Dad Showed Me That”
Hustle & Attitude 