Track The Field To Athletic Scholarship

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   Written by Hastine “Many of the youth today are gifted with aptitudes in sports. Some excel in gymnastics, swimming, archery, while the others excel in football, golf, martial arts, track and field events, and the list goes on. Nowadays, the youths agility to fulfill their passions comes with a bonus-athletic scholarship. Athletic scholarships are [...]

More Talk On Warming Up

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   Dynamic Stretching vs. Static Stretching  Taylor Tollison  of Elitesoccerconditioning.com has written a nice article on the basis of static and dynamic stretching.Thanks to Taylor for allowing this reprint. As coaches and trainers we will perform anything from plyometrics to sprinting to reduce injury and increase performance.  The real question is whether the type of stretching [...]

Kendell Williams Hurdles are Her Thing

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  Kendell Williams is currently the 2008 Sub Youth Girls National Champion in the 100 meter hurdles, 200 meter hurdles, and Pentathlon and holder of 20 Junior Olympic National Level medals (18 are AAU). 

Lauren Williams The First Of Many

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        Jay Hicks over at Preracejitters.com has highlighted Lauren as his first youth interview , as he begins to incorporate from time to time elite youth athltes along with his regular coverage of pro athletes on his site. Here is a excerpt of that special interview .

Can Youth Sports Be Reigned In?

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Like many issues of life and death, to us it’s always somebody else…Isn’t it? Or is it?