General Article Q&A with USHL Commissioner Tom Garrity June 2, 2023 “When the situation arose for interim commissioner and they asked me to do it, I was happy and thrilled to do my part and help the league through a period of transition.” GARRITY TOOK OVER THE ROLE FULL-TIME IN MAY AFTER SERVING AS INTERIM COMMISSIONER SINCE NOVEMBER Tom Garrity became the ninth president and commissioner […] Read more
Club Admin Minnesota Winters Don’t Slow Thriving Golf Business Kaposia Pro Shop’s Phil Loprinzi adds winter offerings for disc golf fanatics Read more
Changing the Game Project Redefining Success: Eight Tips for Being a Great Sports Parent There is a lot of pressure on parents these days. We want the best for our children and we don’t think twice about taking action when we see we’re able to fill a need. But are we doing enough? “When did parenting get to be so stressful?” began a recent post on the Changing the Game […] Read more
Changing the Game Project How Would You Spend $100 Million to Improve Your Favorite Sport? My Advice for US Soccer What would you do with $100 million to improve the sport you love? Read more
Coach Damon 9 Tips for First Time Goalies NO MATTER HOW GREAT OF A GOALIE YOU ARE NOW, ALL GOALIES START FROM ZERO. IN THIS POST WE COVER TIPS FOR FIRST TIME LACROSSE GOALIES. Every lacrosse goalie has to start from zero. Many goalies start out at attack or middie and then make the conversion later in their career as I did. I […] Read more
2016 Summer Olympics Zaccardi: My 16 favorite highlights of the Olympics Nick Zaccardi describes his favorite moments from the 2016 Rio Olympics Read more
External Article A Routine to Help You Stay Healthy (and Sane) While You’re Stuck at Home Maintaining healthy routines — whether that’s a workout, a healthy meal or making time to relax and reset — can provide a sense of control during a time of uncertainty. Read more
Changing the Game Project Why Do We Think Physical Punishment Is a Good Teaching Tool in Sports? If you want your goalkeepers to catch a cross, then they must field thousands of crosses with players around them competing for the ball. The other day I got an interesting question via email from a mom of a young travel volleyball player. Her daughter and her team had missed quite a few serves their […] Read more
General Article Life is a ‘kick’ for Hanson All-or-nothing mentality for SportsEngine sales manager led to brief career as yo-yo pro On a slow day at work, 20-year-old Ryan Hanson was killing time – as he often did – by making a mental list of things he was bad at and wanted to improve on. His thoughts drifted to growing up during the height of […] Read more
Adaptive Sport 11 Tips for the First Time Coach October 25, 2021 Coaching a youth sports team for the first time can be both exciting and daunting. Here are 11 tips to help first-timers navigate the challenges. Read more