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Back Somersault (back flip) on trampoline is actually easier than a front somersault. It just takes some confidence and the understanding that it is a FORWARD motion... more »
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Everyone wants to be a champion. They want to be on a winning team. Being a champion is a lot about attitude. Often asked why a team won a championship game, teammates are quoted to say, "we just wanted it more." Learn how to have the champion ... more »
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Swim team is a terrific, healthy way to spend the summer. It provides a nice routine for kids to wile away the summer day and a great social outlet for parents. But the competitive part of the equation often sends parents into a frenzy. Here are ... more »
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For many, the Olympic dream is to stand on the podium and receive a gold medal, but for a select few, it's about standing behind the person standing on the podium. Becoming an Olympic skating coach isn't easy. The trick to getting there is ... more »
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Competing in the Olympics is just the tip of the iceberg in a track career. You may go on and compete in a second or third Olympic Games, but eventually the practices and competition take their toll on your body. However, you can keep working in ... more »
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Coaching a girls softball team has it's challenges and rewards. In my time coaching not only was I able to win, but I was able to get the most from my players on and off the field. Though I require a lot from my players, and have them practice ... more »
By Simone Peront 0 comments
Being true, being honest with who you are opens doors to possibilities that can stand against time. Don’t let anything hold you back. Take steps toward your own inner growth, and you will welcome the truth, wisdom, beauty and inspiration of ... more »
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Participating in a recreational sports league is not only good for your health, but it's fun and can build meaningful relationships that last a lifetime. You can even take your league passion to the next level and become a league representative... more »
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Triathlon is one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S. today. If you'd like to be involved in helping athletes of all ages hone their multi-sport skills using safe and effective techniques, then becoming a certified Level 1 USA Triathlon ... more »
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A successful fastpitch softball team applies constant pressure on opposing defenses. This is true at the lower levels of the sport, where opponents may lack defensive polish, and at the highest end, where offenses must create opportunities ... more »
By Scott Cavanagh 0 comments
Choosing the right doubles partner for a match or tournament is the key to winning tennis. Choosing the wrong one can often result in disaster. Here’s how to make the right call... more »
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Coaching a swim team can be both challenging and rewarding, as the secret to most winning teams, is often a good coach. But before you grab your whistle and head for the pool, there are a few things you should know about becoming a swim coach... more »
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With around 100 NCAA college gymnastics teams in the United States, all competing for the same gymnasts, titles and attention, how do you coach college gymnastics in a way that will nurture your team while emphasizing a competitive spirit? There ... more »
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A coach, especially at the college level, isn't merely an expert in the sport; he is also a counselor, an event planner, a surrogate parent and an inspirational speaker. Depending on the division the school's swim team is ranked within, the ... more »
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Golf is a sport that is growing exponentially in popularity and, unlike gymnastics and football, golf doesn't have a brief age span in the life of the athlete. For this reason, as you coach high school golf, you won't have to spend as much time ... more »
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There is no high school sport that requires a more diverse set of technical knowledge than track and field. As a high school track and field coach, you might be the only coach available to your athletes. If this is the case, you will be required ... more »
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As an ice hockey coach, you need to begin with the assumption that your team needs to learn the basics of the sport. The margin between success and failure in ice hockey is narrow because of the sport's pacing. The key for any ice hockey coach is ... more »
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The mixed martial arts are a mixture of ancient fighting techniques and the relatively new sport of boxing. The popularity of this hybrid sport has grown in the United States and Southeast Asia to the point of challenging major sports like ... more »
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Skiing is often thought of as a relaxing endeavor for outdoor sports enthusiasts, but racing can get extremely competitive. There are many skiers who dream of becoming good enough to make it to the Olympics or professional competition. As a ... more »
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The sport of soccer has been deeply entrenched as a niche game in the United States for decades. Youth teams, high school squads and the growing Major League Soccer has placed a premium on quality coaching. Your role as soccer coach requires you ... more »
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U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Rules for International and Inland Waters (72COLLREGS) mandates every boater, from a sea kayaker to the biggest luxury liner, must maintain lookout while under way. One aspect of this is to conduct bow watch. Bow watch ... more »
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Some coaches have a tendency to be mean to their players on occasion. Some are worse than others are. Your coach may be frustrated that one player isn’t doing as well as he thinks he should or he might think that being mean is the only way to get ... more »
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There you are, enjoying the sun and waves when you suddenly notice another motor boat heading right for you. This is called a meeting a situation and while at first a bit daunting, dealing with it properly is a relatively simple exercise, ... more »
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Knowing which boat has the right of way is often the difference between a pleasurable day on the water and a collision followed by a lengthy time talking to marine police and the Coast Guard. Right of way becomes of great importance when it ... more »
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This article will show you how to develop your point guard into a leader. There are several things that Division I college coaches look for in a point guard. Come see what they are... more »