Why Are Some States Better at Soccer?
I’m in New Hampshire and compared to States like New York and California, we are inferior as far as the quality and number of…
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Changes In Youth Soccer That Should Happen
Youth soccer in the U.S. has come a long way in the last decade but it still has a lot of room to improve….
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Should I Take Out a Player Who Has a Yellow Card?
As a coach, should you take out a player who already has a yellow card in a soccer game? You need to lean on…
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How Do I Shoot a Soccer Ball Straight?
Are you trying to shoot a direct soccer shot but it keeps curving in? You’re not alone! This is a common thing among youth…
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Do I Need an Assistant Coach in Youth Soccer?
Every youth soccer coach should have an assistant! Whether you are coaching 7-year-olds or 15-year-olds, having an assistant coach to help in practice and…
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9v9 Soccer: Where to Put Weak Players
On every team, there tends to be one or multiple weaker players. In a 9v9 soccer match, you might be wondering where to position…
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Advice to an 8-Year-Old Soccer Player
My oldest son is now 14 and when I look back six years ago, here is what I’d like to say to him… Kane,…
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What it Takes to Be the Best
Honestly, as a youth soccer player, I wouldn’t try to be the best. There will always be a better player than you. And, to…
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Growth Mindset in Sports
I honestly believe a growth mindset is everything in sports and life. Without the right thinking, very little is possible. With the right mindset,…
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Coaching Your Own Child in Youth Sports
I’ve coached my son for three years in soccer and another five years in basketball. When I look back on it, I can honestly…
