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Soccer: Lessons for Kids and Parents Alike

Soccer is a popular youth sport because it teaches kids and parents lots of valuable lessons.

Buying Volleyball Shoes

When purchasing new indoor volleyball shoes, one of your main priorities should be to look for a shoe that provides solid lateral stability to support your footwork when your sprinting side to side

Buying Skates For Youth Hockey

Hockey requires the most pieces of equipment than any other sports. The most important piece of that equipment, however, is the skates. If your child's skates don't fit right, she will be miserable because not only will her feet hurt, but she won't be able to skate to even half of her full potential.

Blowing Cool, Dry Air Through Football Shoulder Pads Reduces Heat Illness Risk

Blowing cool, dry air flowing under and through football shoulder pads reduces core
body temperature and heart rate dramatically, thereby reducing the likelihood of heat illness,
says a 2008 study.

Football Players At Greater Risk of Heat Illness

While deaths of football players from heat stroke are down (with only one during 2012-2013, compared to 5 in 2011 alone), eat stroke is an ever present concern in the sport because, according to an 2008 study by researchers at University of Florida, there are eight factors that make football players especially vulnerable to heat illness.

Buying Field Hockey Shoes

Any pair of athletic cleats can be used for field hockey, but the type of shoe depends on the playing surface.

Buying Equestrian Boots

Equestrian footwear hasn't changed much in the last century. Made from heavy leather, most equestrian boots are a challenge to get on and off.

Buying Athletic Shoes For Track, Cross-Country, Marathons or Triathlons

If your child wants to run track, cross-country, marathons, or triathlons, selecting the right running shoe is extremely important.

Buying Kayak Shoes

Comfort, safety and protection are the three things to consider when buying kayak shoes.

Buying Tennis Shoes: A Parent's Guide

Tennis shoes are made especially for the game of tennis and differ from other shoes because they are made with a key characteristic that is necessary for the sport: lateral support. Tennis players are constantly in the act of sideways starts and stops and therefore need a great amount of lateral support or run the risk of serious injury.

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