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USA Hockey Exporting Ideas and Principles to Irish Coaches
June 2, 2023
When we have an opportunity to help out a country like Ireland, it’s something that we certainly want to do It’s hard to imagine a country without any permanent ice rinks competing on the international hockey scene, but somehow Ireland manages to attract players, coaches and fans. Admiring the Irish passion for hockey despite huge […]
James Develin
Most Super Bowl Participants Were Multi-Sport Athletes
June 2, 2023
Specialization was the path for only a small number of players surveyed
True Grit: Super Bowl XLII Showcases Athletes with Toughness, Perseverance
June 2, 2023
Several Patriots, Eagles are shining examples of the word grit
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What the Philadelphia Eagles Can Teach Your Kids About Sportsmanship
June 2, 2023
It is also just as important that if your team wins that celebrating is completely acceptable, but to also be a gracious winner. Sportsmanship is defined as “conduct (such as fairness, respect for one’s opponent, and graciousness in winning or losing) becoming to one participating in a sport.”  It also is a word thrown around a […]
Super Bowl Players Honor Their Favorite Coaches
June 2, 2023
To a man, Eagles and Patriots players say youth and high school coaches had a big impact on their careers
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Clinics Emphasize the Skills of Proper Body-Checking
June 2, 2023
Having the players understand that critical difference that everything they’re doing, the way they control their body, the way they use their stick, and the way they can actually gain possession of the puck translates into a smarter hockey player Joe Provenzano grew up playing youth hockey on the east side of Detroit. Following a […]
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Eagles Receiver Torrey Smith Helps Give Former Youth Coach the Night of His Life
June 2, 2023
Smith stays true to his word and then some while honoring longtime friend and mentor
Mental Toughness for Hockey Players
June 2, 2023
When athletes learn adversity management skills, the stressful elements of the game become more easily handled, resulting in more fulfillment and overall satisfaction. Competition finds personal weaknesses and shows no mercy! This is happening everyday in the lives hockey players young and old. What weaknesses am I referring to? I am referring to the mental […]
A Scientific Approach to Developing Goalies
June 2, 2023
You can’t expect success right away in any difficult enterprise. You have to be patient, you have to make mistakes along the way, and not expect anything to come quickly. Perseverance pays off. SOME USA HOCKEY GOALIES HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF BEING COACHED BY A NOBEL PRIZE WINNER What do hockey goaltenders and scientists have […]
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The Vacation Mindset of Beach Volleyball and It’s Positive Impact on Juniors
June 2, 2023
Let’s kick off the shoes, and toss those stinky knee pads. Let’s hang up the jerseys and grab a tank top. Oh, and on your way out the door, don’t forget your favorite hat, sunglasses and flip flops as we head to the beach! Beach volleyball fosters a relaxed, peaceful and laid back culture from […]
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