Crazy Youth Sports Parents and Coaches Series In the last post, I suggested that parents should limit their role in youth sports to sperm ...

Josh Berkowitz, a Jewish dad and diehard Boston Red Sox fan from Massachusetts, wrote a book about an unlikely youth baseball team that c...

Crazy Youth Sports Coach Series - Special Alert In Vancouver, BC, the coach of the winning team tripped a 13-year-old hockey player durin...

This past weekend, my daughter's team competed in an elite regional tournament. The temperature was 94 degrees and very sunny. This is...

Crazy Youth Parents and Coaches Serie s The entire Yuba City Junior Varsity baseball team was suspended for an entire week following a mas...

Last night, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Women's Basketball team beat Pitt 120 to 44 . If you have never seen Skylar Diggins play bal...

Playing Time Dilemma - What do you think? Here's the situation: I am the assistant coach for my daughter's 5th grade basketbal...

As a parent you want the best for your kid in sports, in school and in life. You want them to succeed and fulfill their potential at everyth...

We're the worst!#@! I was surprised, but not really, when I read that US youth sports parents ranked the worst in terms of sideline b...

Crazy Youth Sports Coach Series In the last two weeks, I have seen two coaches forfeit games before the game was over. Situation 1. My...

The politics of select baseball drives me crazy. Crazy Youth Sports Coach Series Last night, I had a conversation with a frustrated dad ...

Crazy Youth Sports Coach Series I hesitate to put this under the Crazy Youth Sports Coach Series because I kind of agree with this coach. ...

As I have frankly stated before, my son made his school's top basketball team because of heart and hustle and not for his skills. I writ...

I grew up watching the NBA. I loved watching the '70's Knicks / Lakers rivalry. I once drew a life size picture of Wilt Chamberlain ...

Crazy Youth Sports Coach Series This blog chronicles the good, the bad and the ugly of youth sports. Today, I guess is ugly day with my la...