3 Characteristics of the Perfect Competitor

You may love to compete, but are you a great competitor? These three characteristics define the perfect competitor. They get the most satisfaction when competing under maximum pressure. They want to compete against the best of the best, even though they may lose. They know that winning isn’t everything, but giving their best effort is.

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Loyalty in Youth Sports is Under Appreciated and Not Valued

Everybody loves a  winning team.  We love to root for winning teams, compete on winning teams, and watch our kids compete on winning teams. Of course, there is nothing wrong with that.  However, I think loyalty is such an under appreciated and overlooked character trait when it comes to winning. Just as all people love […]

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Why a Youth Wrestling Dad Should Become a USA Wrestling Bronze Level Coach

Today I was excited to tweet that I got my USA Wrestling bronze coaching card in the mail today. Got my #usawrestling bronze coaching card in the mail today. pic.twitter.com/pYBflFsYiq — Christopher Mance II (@ChrisMance) May 5, 2014 I went through a whole season of coaching my 7 year old son before I decided I needed to […]

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