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Alabama House passes ‘Tim Tebow Act’
The Alabama House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow home-schooled students to play on sports teams at public schools in their districts. [caption id="attachment_12056" align="alignleft" width="174"] The "Tim Tebow Act" would al...
A twist on summer camp
Summertime is fast approaching and one question that constantly passes through a parent’s mind is, “What dates are the high school’s sports camps?” A prepared parent always stays on top of these situations so they can go about the business...
Building Locker Room Culture
https://youtu.be/XgEINI4Kews Charles Welde, wide receivers coach at Victor Valley College in California, discusses locker room culture and what coaches should do to maintain positivity within the team....
‘Friday Night Tykes’ sets third season in Pennsylvania
The Esquire Network is bringing Friday Night Tykes back for another season, this time set in western Pennsylvania. [caption id="attachment_12011" align="alignright" width="256"] Plans were announced for a third season of Esquire Network's Friday ...
Tenn. prep football team gets probation for recruiting violation
The Cleveland High School (Tennessee) football program was put on two years probation after school officials found that the team's head coach spoke with a middle school student about his program. [caption id="attachment_12003" align="alignright"...
Indiana approves ‘past-link’ rule on transferring athletes
The Indiana High School Athletic Association's Board of Directors on Monday unanimously approved a new rule aimed at student-athlete transfers. The "past-link" proposal, which originated with the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association, was designe...
L.A. prep coaches earning less than minimum wage
Prep coaches in the nation's second largest city earn less than minimum wage, according to a column published Sunday by the L.A. Times. The Los Angeles Unified School District gave a presentation last week on the state of its athletic programs, ...
Crafting the Perfect Highlight Video
https://youtu.be/UJc-wxNVHlM Charles Welde, wide receivers coach at Victor Valley College in California, offers tips on how high school athletes can create a highlight film that's going to get noticed by college coaches....
88 percent of NFL draft picks played multiple sports
This year's NFL Draft provided more proof that young athletes are better off participating in more than one sport. [caption id="attachment_11978" align="alignright" width="254"] Sixty-three percent of NFL draft picks were track and field athletes...
How to Climb the Career Ladder
https://youtu.be/X0id391UXgo Charles Welde, wide receivers coach at Victor Valley College in California, talks about "making yourself valuable" and how coaches can climb the ladder to reach their career goals....