Without confidence, an athlete is just a shell of their true self. In other words, no athlete can be the best version of themself without it. No matter how much an athlete increases their skill level, it will never be enough if they don’t build their confidence simultaneously. As a parent or coach, you must […]
Not every elite youth athlete will turn into an elite high school athlete. Furthermore, not every elite high school athlete will turn into an elite college athlete, and not every elite college athlete will turn into an elite professional athlete. History proves this is a fact. History also proves the reverse of this is indeed […]
Today I am writing this mindset article in the context of youth wrestling, but by no means does this apply only to young athletes who wrestle. This same concept applies to all athletes who participate in youth sports across the board. With that said, there is a basic mindset conflict that will stop a good […]