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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

This approach, which Ive labeled More, Younger, insists that increased time on the field, in the gym, or on the court is the surest path to success, scholarships, and lifelong athletic achievement. As children grow older, this conditional approval can encourage a cycle of anxiety and fear of failure. Must perform, must impress.

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Retro Football Adverts - How Reebok, Nike and Adidas filled their boots in the 90s

The Sporting

Retro football adverts - Reebok, Nike and Adidas had great creative adverts in the 90s In this article, Charlie Rowan reminisces about the golden age of great football adverts, the late 1990s and early 2000s. Footballitis” begins with an expert at the “Institute for the Study of Footballitis” saying: "We have discovered a serious condition.

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Alumni Spotlight: Bryson Preddy

MSU

What outcomes do I want athletes to achieve? What techniques do I use to set the conditions to develop and refine skill? To be creative is to allow mistakes to be made. We will have countless misses and our fair share of faults, but we need to keep trying until we’ve reached our “art” as a coach and continue being creative!

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The 6 Best Short Game Golfers Ever

The Sporting

He was so creative around the greens. Gary Player’s third Open Championship victory was even achieved by chipping the “wrong way round” after his ball came to rest near the clubhouse wall at Royal Lytham. "I've always said most of us could shoot 65 in about 30 or 40 ways. Seve) could do it about 10,000 different ways.

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Baby With Challenging Tetralogy of Fallot Grows Into Healthy Toddler

Stanford Childrens

I knew he pioneered a surgery for this condition,” Kelli says. A supportive prenatal-care journey and birth Kelli received prenatal counseling and continued care from Fetal Cardiology , which included echocardiograms (ultrasounds of the heart) and genetic testing to learn everything they could about Hayden’s condition.

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The Greatest Off-Spinners of all-time

The Sporting

These types of spinners have grown steadily, with the shift and diversity in the game, responding to a new wave of creative shots and improved footwork from batsmen. The doosra combined with an ability to turn the ball prodigiously made him a very difficult bowler to face on any surface under any playing conditions.

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Beginners Guide to Futsal: Everything you need to know

The Sporting

Local traditions, cultures, weather conditions and facilities have led to different forms of the beautiful game and Futsal is one example! Playing in limited space also leads to creativity, as you feel encouraged to play in tight situations and ensure accurate passing and dribbling. Young people play a game of futsal.