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Culture, Conditioning & Load Management in NCAA Basketball

First Beat

Tuesday 27 May 2025 @ 9:00 AM CT, 10:00AM ET, 3:00PM BST, 4:00PM CEST How can strength and conditioning coaches shape both culture and performance in elite college sports? Join us for an exclusive webinar with Henry Barrera, Strength & Conditioning Coach for Alabama Mens Basketball and Firstbeats Benjamin Jensen, as we explore how to build a winning team culture while optimizing athlete performance.

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10 Ways I've Found the Perfect Balance Between Competition and Fun in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

Youth sports are not just about competition; they are crucial for children's growth, learning, and friendship-building. As a sports parent, I understand how challenging it can be to find that balance between having fun and being competitive. A focus too heavily on winning can take away the joy of playing, while an overly relaxed attitude might diminish kids motivation to improve.

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Ask Me Anything About Infertility

Stanford Childrens

You may think that infertility is extremely rare, but in fact, recent studies reveal that as many as 15% of couples in the U.S. are considered infertile. “ Poppy Bliss,” by Robert Knight Infertility is a multifaceted diagnosis that affects more individuals and couples than you might think. One in six couples have trouble getting pregnant or maintaining a pregnancy.