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Happy Mother’s Day! Here’s to Our Favorite Team Manager
June 2, 2023
Behind every young athlete is a proud mom cheering him or her on. This Mother’s Day we are celebrating you! Behind every young athlete is a proud mom cheering them on. This Mother’s Day we are celebrating you! You might feel like all the little things you do go overlooked—not anymore. We see all you […]
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4 Essential Skills of Mental Toughness Needed for Success
June 2, 2023
Mental toughness will not necessarily win you a championship, but not having mental toughness will lose it for you. Let’s dive into the 4 skills in the hierarchy of mental toughness, and why it’s important to develop one skill in order to progress to another. 1. MOTIVATION An athlete needs to find a “why.” Why do […]
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Coaching Philosophy – How to Handle Aggressive Parents?
June 2, 2023
One of the questions many new youth baseball coaches have is, how do I handle aggressive parents? This is a great question, and it’s one that deserves a lot of thoughts. Congratulations on making the decision to become a youth baseball coach! You’ve entered a really challenging and rewarding field, and the next few years […]
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Does Your Kid Sit on The Bench A Lot in Baseball Games?
June 2, 2023
One of the questions we hear from parents all the time is, “My kid sits on the bench frequently, what should I do”. Today, we’d like to help you out with an answer to that question. As a parent, you were probably really excited for baseball season to start. Especially if you played little league […]
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5 Ways to Help Your Team Find Passion
June 2, 2023
“PASSION… FIND IT, FEEL IT, FUEL IT…” One of the greatest opportunities we have as a coach is to help our athletes understand that being passionate about life, not just sports, is what can drive them to live a very happy and productive life. The time with our athletes is a gift; we have their […]
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Focus on What You Can Control: Sportsmanship
June 2, 2023
True sportsmanship is most recognizable during slumps
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How to Use Gratitude to Build Stronger Teams
June 2, 2023
Research shows that creating an atmosphere of gratitude on your team can improve athletes’ physical and mental health, and encourage kinder interactions between teammates. Here’s how you can use gratitude to build a stronger team, while also giving your athletes long-term satisfaction within their sport. Being thankful isn’t exactly a new idea. But the latest research […]
The Spirit of the Stick
June 2, 2023
“The Creator wants us to play lacrosse, the Creator watches lacrosse games. The stick that comes from nature is part of this.” In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, US Lacrosse is releasing a series of videos that were produced for the opening of the new National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum, which is […]
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‘Dad, It Doesn’t Help’
June 2, 2023
Put ego and pride aside and let youth athletes focus on playing and having fun
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Sport Performance Anxiety in Youth Sports
June 2, 2023
Sometimes the most harmful stressors aren’t in athletes' bodies but in their heads
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