Let’s Play Hockey Expo 2009 – Sports Signup

sportssignup_logo_postThis article is part of the ongoing Let’s Play Hockey Expo 2009 series presented by DailySportsDeal.com. The Let’s Play Hockey Expo is the largest hockey consumer expo in the U.S. In this interview, Executive Editor TK Stohlman interviews Josh LaStarza of Sports Signup.

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The Importance of Long Term Planning

long-term-planning-postThe most common problem facing trainers and coaches today regarding developing young athletes over time is the ability to plan long-term. The personal training profession is typically based on a session-to-session consideration – clients pay per session and trainers create training programs one session at a time. The same is true in coaching sports – most coaches script out one practice plan at a time, rather than create a relative flow for an entire month or even season. The following article by Brian Grasso discusses the importance of planning for the long term.

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Q&A: Talking to Coaches Who Want to Win…No Matter The Cost

coach_win_at_all_cost_postThe purpose of youth sports is to offer children of all skill levels the opportunity to compete and learn how to handle game time situations.  This can be difficult to accomplish if your child’s coach has a play to win philosophy.  Motivational speaker and youth sports expert Bob Bigelow offers the following advice to deal with this type of situation.

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Let’s Play Hockey Expo 2009 – PowerSkater

power_skater_logo_postThis article is part of the ongoing Let’s Play Hockey Expo 2009 series presented by DailySportsDeal.com. The Let’s Play Hockey Expo is the largest consumer expo in the U.S. In this interview, Executive Editor TK Stohlman interviews Ron Bulloch, the inventor of the PowerSkater.

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How To Better Manage Emotions in Youth Sports

24-hours-postYouth sports can be an emotional experience. The physical activity of the kids can often spill onto the sidelines and into the stands and create strong reactions among both coaches and parents. The following article provides tips for dealing with these concerns in youth sports.

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Q&A: What Should My Player Do For Summer Training?

keep_up_skills_in_summer_postKeeping your player motivated and active during the summer months is an excellent way to give them a leg up in the coming season.  Here is some great advice about summer training from Dennis Chighisola, President and Director of the New England Hockey Institute.

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