High School Sports

There are ways to be a successful coach as well as a mentor to those you are teaching or showing a trade to. Here are a few hints that I learned during my life is sports as well as business.

This resource provides activists a brief summary of our step-by-step plan for achieving gender equity in school sports. For the entire, detailed guide, visit...

Coaching is something that can be done in big groups or one-on-one. When you coach one-on-one, it is important to coach with leadership because leadership helps you show those that you are...

Wet screening gym floors creates an impressive appearance while allowing heavy floor traffic. Gym floors are often the centerpiece and central hub of a school. Proper and consistent wet screening...

The clock operator at a high school football game is a position that needs to be performed with a great level of care. Football has always been called a game of inches and seconds. One extra inch...

Lacrosse is a sport that is becoming increasingly popular both in the United States and internationally. There are various professional leagues, and sponsors--some big names--have begun to...

In a basketball game, each team essentially has the same number of offensive possessions. The victorious team is more effective and efficient with its possessions. In other words, they score more...

Basketball is a game made up of possessions. In any game, both teams will have essentially the same number of possessions. The goal of each team is to be more effective with their possessions...

A great way to show school spirit and at the same time show support for the volleyball team is to decorate the lockers of the volleyball players prior to the beginning of the season or before each...

Speed and agility drills improve the fitness of both recreational and competitive athletes. For kids, these drills can help develop good form, prevent injuries and enhance performance. Plus, speed...

Join a growing number of athletes who play girls' lacrosse on club, high school and college levels. Seek a position as a midfielder if you have endurance, speed and want to run the length of the...

Being popular and athletic is not as difficult as you may think. In most schools, athletes are considered the popular students but this is not true in all schools. However, if you are an athlete...

There are many facets to becoming a great youth athlete and the thinking part of the game is as important as the physical side of the game. Learn what defines a great youth athlete in all areas...

Cliques: A clique is a group of friends that hang out together, they are usually reluctant to let others into their close-nit group. This can be a serious problem for teams that need to work...

High school coaches set some very high and rigid standards for students and student athletes. Complaining to a coach about a problem can be a very difficult thing for this reason. It's important...

Many athletic programs need to have a booster club to support them both vocally in the stands and financially. If a program does not have a booster club, it is likely that they very well may need...