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10 Lessons Young Athletes Taught Us This Year

Sports for Schools

It has certainly been a summer of up-and-downs in the sporting world this year. Whether it was the Euros, Wimbledon, the Tour de France, the Olympics or any other sporting event, young athletes from across the world have demonstrated the strength of character that many, sporting or not, should take on board. Pride and courage.

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Should Physical Education Be Required?

PLT4M

Authors Note: In recent years, the larger educational community has explored if any subject should be required, especially at the high school level. ” “It is unfair to have graded PE classes because it disproportionately hurts GPAs of un-athletic students.” ” PE can't seem to shake the dogeball stereotype.

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Youth Sports Coaching Mistakes

Better Coaching

Youth sports coaches are the men and women who volunteer their time to teach our youth the many life lessons we can acquire through sports. Below is the short list of most common/most damaging teaching practices and techniques used by youth coaches. Likely, that coach played around 10-20 years ago. Wasting Time.

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The Top 5 Tallest NBA Players of All-Time

The Sporting

The league has seen its fair share of towering players throughout the years, each bringing his own unique style and approach to the game. He also holds the record for the most blocks in a game by a Mavericks player, with 10 blocks in a single game. He began playing basketball at a young age and quickly stood out due to his height.