There are two types of parents in travel youth sports today. One wants transaction. The other wants transformation. At first glance, they may look the same. Both spend money. Both drive long hours. …
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Stress. Trauma. Anxiety. Those are the costs of elite performance. Every player wants to be elite until they experience what elite actually costs. Summer baseball exposes everything. This is the …
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I remember seeing Charlie Culberson when he was 10 years old at East Cobb. He was small. Not the biggest. Not the strongest. But you could feel him. The way he moved. The way he competed. The …
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May, June and July mark the Application Phase. This is where development is no longer theoretical. It is visible, measurable and judged. It is not about playing the game. It is about performing under …
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On April 10, I turned 50. Fifty. Half a century. In football terms, I have crossed the 50 yard line. And while that might sound like I am closer to the end than the beginning, what I feel more than …
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This past Sunday was Resurrection Sunday, a day when millions of people focused on Jesus. People went to church. People dressed up. People heard messages about hope, sacrifice, and new life. But …
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