Want To Be LeBron James? Here’s What Makes A Team Gladiator Athlete
With a lead in the series, the Golden State Warriors may be on their way to winning their second straight NBA championship against the Cleveland Cavaliers. But that shouldn’t diminish the greatness of LeBron James. As you may know, LeBron has reached his sixth straight NBA Finals — a feat that hasn’t been accomplished in […]
Star Players: Is Your Talented Athlete With Character Issues Worth It?
Talent trumps all, right? In sports, as in life, those with supreme talent usually rise to the top. However, extremely talented people are sometimes difficult people; and when it comes to teams sports, difficult personalities cause problems. Selecting the best player available for your team is always the best choice, but what happens when the […]
Custom Braces Mouthguards: The Only Protection For Your Investment
Your braces are an important investment. For your parents, the investment is financial; for you, it’s one of time and social awkwardness. But aside from the high cost and mouth full of metal, the real investment is the one you’re making towards a perfect, winning smile. So, shouldn’t you want to protect that investment? When […]
Team Sports: How To Say Goodbye To The Problem Player
Every team needs some personality. And that typically means employing a player or two with a colorful persona or eccentric behaviors. While these athletes keep things light and may take some of the pressure off of their quieter teammates, they have the ability to cause problems and divide the locker room. And a divided or […]
Do Professional Athletes Actually Make Good Role Models?
Professional athletes — for better and worse — are role models. It simply comes with the territory. Maybe it’s because they are larger than life, and closer to super heroes than most other human beings. Maybe it’s because they make millions of dollars and frequently appear on television. Maybe it’s because most children dream of […]
Keeping Score: Is Fun Or Winning More Important To Youth Sports?
Keeping score is the essence of sports. It’s what competition and games are all about and it’s how we measure ourselves against one another. But not every sports league keeps score. As you may know, many youth leagues around the country simply let athletes play until time expires, never tallying the points for each team. […]
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