It’s well known that today’s teens are oriented towards ‘the now’ and tend to be more reactionary than judicious when...
- June 1, 2018
Young athletes are still kids. if taking more laps at the end of practice shouldn’t be used as punishment, what...
- May 28, 2018
For youth athletes, the longest days of the year involve day-long tournaments, two-a-day practices, tough conditioning camps, and generally being...
- May 28, 2018
Exercising in hot and humid weather is tough on all athletes, but kids face an elevated risk of heat illness...
- March 30, 2018
Although some pre-game traditions have come under scrutiny in recent years, there is still no better time to set the...
- March 30, 2018
Muscle cramps affect athletes of all ages, sizes, shapes, and experience levels, yet the exact cause of muscle cramps is...
- February 28, 2018
Being a vegetarian might seem at odds with also being a competitive athlete, but it's becoming far more common, even...
- February 28, 2018
Sportsmanship is one of the values adults hope children learn from youth sports, but new data suggests the kids might...
- January 30, 2018
Kids who participate in youth sports achieve greater peak bone mineral density in their 20s than kids who watch from...