Dallas native and Detroit Lions quarterback Matt Stafford turns a win over the Cowboys into a special moment for a mom and her 11-year-old son from his old neighborhood.
Strength and conditioning coach Mike Boyle advises parents of young
athletes that: bigger is better, nutrition is key, and developing mental
toughness and commitment is essential.
There are so many more opportunities for girls to play sports as a result of Title IX, which weren't available when Brooke de Lench was in high school.
The last thing a child needs to hear on the sports sideline is a parent giving coaching pointers or putting pressure on them to perform. What they want most is unconditional support and encouragement.
Sports agent Sheryl Shade says her job is to cater to each athlete's
unique needs and to make sure the athlete and their family is happy
and worry-free so that the athlete can focus on their sport.