Coaches and parents have a partnership but sometimes moms and dads forget the role they play in making it a successful one.
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Basketball Court of Opinion: The Game is Only Part of It
Basketball is a great game, and somewhere between the wins, losses and madness of March, there are lessons to be learned by players, parents and refs alike. Here is Whit Honea learning his.
Cheering in Youth Sports Should be About Do’s, Not Don’ts
Leagues have their hearts in the right place to demand decorum from spectators, but I haven’t seen the “don’t” rules work.
Soccer Parents Lose Game, Cool, Respect
Soccer parents get caught up in the excitement of a championship … and take it their frustrations on the winning team’s players.
Character, Integrity, Sportsmanship Matter in Baseball, Parenting
The parenting decisions I make every day, the lessons I try to impart, … in these things and all else: integrity, sportsmanship and character matter.
Are You an Unreasonably Intense Sports Parent?
Two recent studies revealed, in part, what common sense should tell us: When it comes to youth sports, Parent, you need to chill!