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Beyond the Scoreboard


Youth Athletic Development: The 3 Things Every Athlete Should Be Training Before High School
Youth athletic development isn’t about rushing kids into elite competition, it’s about building fundamentals, balanced athleticism, and resiliency before the game gets more demanding. These three areas set athletes up for long-term success, confidence, and enjoyment in sports.
Coach Damron
Jan 153 min read


How to Support Your Young Athlete: Encouraging Growth, Confidence, and Love for the Game
The best sports parents don’t control the journey, they guide it. Learn how to support your young athlete by encouraging confidence, letting them make mistakes, and helping them fall in love with the process, not just the result.
Coach Damron
Nov 14, 20253 min read


Earning Your Spot on the Team: Why Playing Time Isn’t Given.
Earning your spot on the team takes more than talent. Learn how athletes can prove themselves through effort, coachability, and attitude to truly earn playing time.
Coach Damron
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Leadership in sports: Why not every captain is a leader
Captains get the title, but leaders earn the trust. Discover the difference between rank and role, and how any athlete can step up and lead their team, without waiting for permission.
Coach Damron
Aug 13, 20253 min read
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