By John O'Sullivan “What were you doing out there?” screamed an angry dad. “I told you to shoot!” yelled the coach to the shell shocked young boy who just passed to his teammate instead of fulfilling the coaches wishes. “He...
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Reimagining Youth Sports in a Post-COVID-19 World
By John O'Sullivan “When do you think we will play again, coach?”“Will we finish our season, coach?”“I sure miss practice, even the fitness!”“What about tryouts?”If you are part of a school or youth sports club, these are the questions you...
Don’t Steal the Reps from Your Athletes
By John O'Sullivan Imagine you went to your child’s algebra class and got to be a fly on the wall. Imagine the teacher was being assessed on your child’s test results in two days. Now imagine that instead of teaching...
A Final Game of H-O-R-S-E
By John O'Sullivan A few years back, my wife Lauren and I took our kids back for one final visit to her childhood home in Fairport, NY. Her parents were preparing to sell their house and move to a warmer...