My daughter, CC, is in a fight for a starting position for the first time in her soccer career. She has been a standout soccer player since ...

There comes a time when one realizes his or her sports career is coming to an end. It is a depressing time. It was for me. My youth sports...

The best thing that you can do as a youth sports parent is to make your kid feel comfortable talking to you about anything. The second best ...

In Bremen, Georgia, local high school football fans would not be bullied by a Wisconsin-based Atheist group who filed a lawsuit to stop the ...

NBC is promoting the 2012 London Olympics as the first social games. Funny I thought they said that about games played in China. Regardles...

My daughter, CC, is small compared to the girls that she competes against in basketball. The elbows of these much larger girls are at the ey...

In the past, I have tried to answer the question should girls be allowed to play on boys teams ? I determined that the answer to that ques...

Is it fair to commit to two different teams in the same season? Fair to the respective coaches, fair to both sets of teammates, fair to othe...

A struggling economy and over regulation has left a local little league's budget a little exposed.  The budget strapped Lennox Schoo...

There is nothing funny about rising gas prices, except how we deal with it. See some amusing ways to deal with it. The cost of gas reached...

Wordless Wednesday Pre-game Prayer The Main Point I wish all sporting events started with a prayer. Sadly, pre-game prayers are...

Last year, my two kids played in 256 games and participated in 180 practices. That's a lot of time dedicated to our kids, so last week, ...

What role should mom or dad play when a young athlete is choosing a school? National signing day for NCAA was this week. ESPN makes a ...

Yes At the end of almost every youth sports season, most coaches give a speech about the team. Invariably during the speech, the coach w...

In Part 4, you will learn how to build traffic to your blog posts with Twitter. Review - In  Part 1  of the series, I encouraged you t...

What does it take to play D1 college soccer? Skills - absolutely, D1 college players are among the best of the best. Speed - yes, soc...

Do you go to all of your kids youth sports games? (Please let me know in the comments) I faithfully and happily go to about 95% of all of ...

I received a special end of season gift for coaching. What coach gifts have you received or given ? I had the absolute honor of coaching m...

We all think that the use of steroids is confined to professional sports stars who are looking for an extra edge and a big money contract. W...

The Camera and Lens are only as good as the Photographer We recently took some action photos at an indoor basketball game. Many of th...