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5 Prayers to Pray for Your Child
1. That your son/daughter would follow God early in life. “Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of...
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Q&A with Jason Romano
Q: What is your current role at ESPN?Romano: “I’m a Social Media Producer/Manager overseeing our NFL and MLB efforts. “Q: What shows/segments do you work on?Romano: “I oversee our NFL and MLB social...
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Your Sleep Matters
It’s hard to see the benefit of doing something where…well…you’re not really doing anything. The benefits of sleep, especially for those pursuing athletic endeavors cannot be overstated. You need...
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Q&A with the WNBA's Kayla Pedersen
Q: You set numerous state records in high school at Arizona. What habits did you take on that helped you become successful?Pedersen: “My parents instilled the value of a hard work ethic in me ever...
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Q&A with Coron Williams
Q: What made you fall in love with the game of basketball?Williams: “I grew up watching my older brother play ball. I would go to his AAU, high school, and college games as well as his practices. I...
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Q&A with Hannah Allison
Q: As a two-time 5A State MVP in Arkansas, what factors would you say contributed most to your success?Allison:“I believe that two of the main factors that contributed to my success were humility and...
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5 Tips on Giving a Great Halftime Speech
The halftime or intermission talk a coach gives can provide encouragement and motivation or it can discourage players and lessen their confidence. Here are five tips on giving a productive and...
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Finding College Scholarships
Finding financial help for college isn't easy, and can be extremely stressful for both high school students and their parents. The great thing for students in the 21st century is the wealth of...
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8 Types of Team Culture
As you seek to truly define the culture of your team, it helps to incorporate the 360 Progression ideals into everything you do for and with your team. In other words, you should work to become a 360...
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5 Ways to Create Teamwork
It goes without saying that for any team to be successful, teamwork is key. While most teams will have one or two players that separate themselves from the others in talent, those players cannot win...
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Specialization in Youth Sports
There is an alarming trend taking place in youth sports, and the scariest thing is that, from the surface, it seems harmless. More and more young people have decided to go the route of specialization,...
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Helping Your Young Athlete Avoid Burnout
The Story of Elena Delle DonneIn 2007, Elena Delle Donne was the top-rated girl’s high school basketball player in the nation. The 6 foot 4 inches tall player from Ursuline Academy in Delaware was so...
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Q&A with Kristen Ledlow
Kristen Ledlow from "NBA Inside Stuff" talks with us about her coolest moment covering the NBA, gives advice to girls wanting to work in the media, and tells us her favorite Bible verse!Q: When did you...
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Q&A with Erin Boley
This past March, Erin Boley from Elizabethtown High School in Elizabethtown, KY was named the Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Boley, who is now a freshman at Notre Dame, averaged...
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Does Height Still Matter in Basketball?
The old theory is that no matter how old you are, if you are considerably taller than the other athletes your age, you’ll probably do well at basketball. If you see a middle school student taller than...
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For Parents: Sportsmanship from the Stands
For years now, you’ve driven your child to practices and games, enduring all that goes in to the preparation for such events. You’ve witnessed the emotional roller-coaster first hand of your child or...
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Teach Your Child to Fail
You can cut the tension with a knife! The energy in the gym is at OVERLOAD!!! On the floor ten exhausted, battle-ridden warriors lean over as their hands prop them up at the knee. Six of them stand...
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Is Your Child Ready for a Travel Team?
Every parent that has a child interested in playing sports wants to see them excel. There are times when parents push their children in travel programs before they’re truly ready to be a part of one....
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John Wooden's 8 Laws of Learning
In his time as the head coach at UCLA in the 1960’s and 70’s, John Wooden won 10 National Titles, finishing undefeated in four of those seasons. He was the first person to ever be inducted into the...
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5 Tips to Follow on Social Media
If you’ve ever used Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Snapchat, then you already know of the vast landscape of social media. It’s fun, engaging, and sometimes overwhelming. As great an experience as...
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