Sport

Fielding Ground Balls Not Major League Fields

Major league players play on immaculately manicured baseball fields. When they do not line ground balls up correctly, they usually get away with it, not to mention they have extra ordinary hand eye coordination with great glove work. It goes without saying, youth baseball fields are not nearly as smooth, or well taken care of as the big league diamonds are.

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Ryan Braun Situation

This article was from a couple years back but it still seems pertinent today, in light of the latest Ryan Braun news, so here it is again.

Youth Sports have Greater Purpose

No matter what I write about in the area of coaching youth sports, most readers immediately comment, "But it's all about kids having fun." Internally, I respond, "No it's not." The moral of the story is that adults should not believe that the purpose of youth sports is only for having fun.

Helping Youth Ballplayers Learn Sport Resiliency

Coach John Wooden and the Laws of Learning

Even though they were called "The Laws of Learning" in his book,Wooden, they refer to the absolutely- necessary teaching methods for sport coaching and player development.