What College & High School Coaches Really Look for in Young Athletes
As a former college basketball coach at UC Santa Barbara and a varsity head coach at the high school level, I’ve seen just about...
The Power of Cross-Training in Youth Sports
When it comes to sports, many of us grew up focusing on just one game. But nowadays, there’s a lot to be said for mixing it up....
Why This Blog Exists: The Power of Sports and Personal Growth
This blog should have been written years ago, but as we expand to Ventura, I couldn't think of a better time time to go back to why this...
How to Handle the Pressure: Tips for Parents and Athletes in Competitive Youth Sports
Competitive sports can be both exhilarating and challenging for young athletes. While the thrill of the game fuels passion and...
The Role of Parents in Youth Sports: Supporting Without Overstepping
Youth sports provide an incredible opportunity for kids to develop skills, build confidence, and learn valuable life lessons. However, as...
The Power of Trying New Sports
In today’s fast-paced world of youth sports, kids often feel pressure to specialize in a single sport at an early age. While there’s...
Time Management for Young Athletes: Balancing School, Sports, and Fun
Time management is a critical skill for young athletes who juggle academics, sports, and personal time. Developing a well-rounded routine...
New Year's Resolutions for Young Athletes
As the New Year begins, it’s the perfect time for young athletes to set fun, exciting goals that will help them grow both on and off the...
Unlocking the Joy of Next Level: Three Pillars of Fun, Growth, and Friendship
In the heart of every summer camp experience lies a trio of essential elements: skill development, fun-filled adventures, and lasting...
The Crucial Role of Positive Coaching
In the realm of youth sports, the impact of coaching extends far beyond the development of athletic skills. Whether a child is taking...
