Game 11 My son had another B team volleyball game. His team won the match 2 games to 1. During the first game, my son had an 11 point serv...

For a recent school assignment, my nine year old daughter had to write an essay on what she wants to be when she grows up. She got an A on t...

I received a handwritten thank you note from my son's basketball coach. Stats Dad, Just wanted to say thank you for all the time and...

Almighty Dad has a really good blog post called Kid's Sports: Lighten Up, Jeez . He writes: The rate at which kids are being forced i...

I am keeping a running tally on all the costs associated with my kids participation in youth sports. The NBC Today Show says the average fam...

If you want good stats in sports you need to practice. It doesn't matter which season it is, my daughter loves to practice by herself in...

My daughter started softball today. She had a 1 hour session at an indoor batting cage facility and had a 2 hour session outside. The star...

Great post from Joe Posnanski, a Senior Writer at Sports Illustrated. There’s no stat yet that measures heart.” – Nomar Garciaparra Yo...

Game 10 Each Friday during lent my son's school has a big fish fry. It's a big, well attended fundraising event. During the last f...

This takes crazy to the next level. This preschooler has abs. Giuliano Stroe is a 5-year-old boy from Romania. He now lives in Italy. The ...

Crazy Youth Sports Parents Series This is the craziest story about youth sports that I have heard in a long time. My friend's son ca...

Should your son or daughter concentrate on one sport? My son's baseball U12 team will play 75 games from March to July. We played 55 l...

You frequently come across a kid who is playing up. In other words, playing with and against older kids. Should young athletes play up? Pl...

Game 9 My son had his 2nd volleyball match in two days. He had to miss the last hour of his baseball practice to make the match. Baseball ...

Game 8 Two weeks ago my son tried out for the school volleyball team. I was introduced to the game of volleyball later in life. My HS didn...