High School Sports

Lacrosse is a team sport popular in high schools and colleges across the country that uses a small solid rubber ball and a long-handled stick with a net at the end. The net allows a player to run...

If you love sports, a high school coaching job may be right for you. Just loving sports is not enough, though; you must have a strong desire to teach young people how teamwork and focus can make a...

Are you really ready to study abroad at an international soccer boarding school? It's something you've been looking forward to ever since you signed up or thought of registering. To get the most...

Tryouts are an integral part of any basketball program. A tryout is the first component of team formation. The purpose of the tryouts vary by program--you may utilize a tryout to "cut" the number...

When you think of basketball, the first thing that comes to mind is the height of the players. The taller players at all levels generally play the center position in basketball. In youth...

The forward is probably the most versatile position on a basketball team, playing close to the basket or play outside the lane. To play forward in youth basketball, you should feel comfortable in...

Point guard is the floor general for a basketball team. A point guard must be able to get all the other players involved in the game while at the same time score and play defense. To play point...

So you know that gym class is technically good for you. It's a great thing to exercise, and you should try to work out at least every other day. Yet, gym class is set up to make you despise it. ...

Trying out for a sports team is stressful, especially if it's you're first time trying out for a team. It's vital to remember that coaches are judging your skills and potential as a team player....

Lacrosse is a popular team sport for middle school and high school girls. Defense is an integral part of game, and all team members must contribute on defense or the defensive strategy won't be...

Mental preparation before a game warms up the mind so the body can perform at its best. In other words, mental preparation before any game is every bit as important for the players as all the...

Arguments, disagreements, rivalries and cliques can be found on almost any team. Some are unavoidable and should be expected, but NOT necessarily tolerated. The key to a good team is working...