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 […]
There is always a root cause for why an athlete is unmotivated. Finding this root cause is how you motivate and unmotivated athlete. Therefore, your primary job as the parent or coach of an unmotivated athlete is to be a detective. As a detective, parents and coaches must do many of the things of a […]
Parents of young athletes can’t catch a break. They are constantly being blamed for all the things that are wrong in youth sports. However, few moments are spent thanking them for all the things that are right in youth sports. The truth is, there are far more good parents than there are bad parents. Unfortunately, […]