Fri.Apr 25, 2025

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ENGAGE: A Coach’s Guide to Creating Positive Experiences for Kids in Sports

PE Scholar

What makes a good coaching environment? The ENGAGE framework - a set of simple but powerful principles designed to support youth coaches.

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Stars Align to Bring Kidney Donor and Recipient Together

Stanford Childrens

Celebrating National Donate Life Month at Stanford Medicine Childrens Health In one day, Aubrey Brazier, age 15, went from perfectly healthy to suddenly needing a kidney transplant. She was living her best life as a sophomore in high school when she underwent a sports physical for the bowling team. During the exam, the doctor discovered extremely high blood pressure.

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Risking the Agony of Defeat

Changing the Game Project

Parents ask me all the time if I think their child has what it takes to play at the college or professional level. They are asking if I think their kid has enough talent. My reply: How much are your kids willing to suffer? In mid March, I had the privilege of attending the NCAA Men’s Frozen Four, which is the final four for NCAA ice hockey, as a guest of the Missouri Youth Hockey Association.