Here is an excerpt from ESPN.com writer Tim Keown’s article entitled, “Where ‘Elite’ Kids Shouldn‘t Meet”. Parents line up to have their kids try out for under-10 fall baseball teams, where tiny kids compete for the right to have their arms...
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Those Poor Umpires
Apparently, for over 125 years they’ve been taking abuse. The following was originally from the Chicago Tribune, 1886. It’s entitled, Mother May I Slug the Umpire? Hopefully, we’ve advanced since then. Mother, may I slug the umpire? May I slug him right...
Believing in Tebow
Another great Rick Reilly article. This about Tim Tebow, a sports hero who seems too good to be true as a person.
Glad We Could Help
We received this email from a coach who is struggling with disgruntled parents on the soccer team she is coaching: I am the coach of a u11 academy girls soccer team. I have been getting a lot of flack from...
Give it a Shot!
By Brian Gotta, President of CoachDeck We all agree that kids playing sports is a good thing. We know about the health advantages and that playing team sports teaches kids to interact as part of a group and learn social...