youth-sports

For those who don't know what "PE" is it simply means Physical Education and unless they did something weird and eliminate it s...

Football or "soccer" as we call it in the United States is and has been the most participated in youth sport in the country. ...

I played a lot of sports as a kid. It was strongly encouraged, I would say basically enforced in my family for me and all of my siblings...

For the entirety of this article I am going to be using the word football and this time I mean American football when I am saying it. L...

I was extremely athletic as a youth through my early 20's. I was encouraged from a young age to participate in every sport that I could ...

For anyone that follows the things I write you may already be aware of the fact that I excelled at sports as a youth in almost all fields...

One of the things I am most grateful towards my parents for is the fact that they really went above and beyond when it came to getting th...

I wasn't always the best at everything that I did in sports. In fact, most of my life I was not the best person on any team I was on. T...

I was fortunate enough to have parents that really pushed me to excel at all sports. From as far back as I can remember I was being tak...

This probably isn't allowed in schools anymore because it will hurt the feelings of some students or the teams have to be randomly assign...

Of all the sports that I excelled at, basketball can probably be the one that we can look at my abilities and say that I was only slightl...

When I was in college I went for free on a football of the soccer variety scholarship. By USA standards anyway, I was considered very ...

I know it probably seems as though I am tooting my own horn when I talk about my accomplishments as a teenager as far as sports are conce...

My family was very geared towards participating in sports and we were encouraged to play almost everything from a very young age. My par...

yeah yeah, I know that everyone else calls it football and in the right circumstances I do as well. Just know that this story is about ...

I should probably clarify that this was only in the boys division and only for high-school age kids. It was also over 20 years ago but i...

When I was a young teenager I was extremely good at soccer / football. I was also very good at American football but later on my body si...

I was very involved in sports as a kid. I have my parents to thank for that because for as far back as I can remember they were encourag...

I think that is soccer (football) that there are two things that can happen that are really embarrassing and make you feel like a numb nu...

I am referring to American football, but it could apply to the other football as well. I am American, so growing up when the neighborho...

I was quite the athlete as a kid. In fact all of the kids in my family were. We were introduced to just about every sport at a young ag...

I was for the most part a pretty stellar athlete when I was a kid all the way up until about halfway through college when I discovered th...