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Relative Age Effect in Youth Sport (Video)

Posted July 10, 2016 Athletic Evolution1 CommentPosted in Animated videos, biological maturation, Long term athlete development, Parents, Soccer, Talent ID, Youth strength and conditioning

An animated video for coaches and parents, describing Relative Age Effect in Youth Sports…

Why a "No Days Off" mentality suck for parents (Part 3)

Posted June 13, 2016 Athletic EvolutionPosted in Coach development, No Days Off series, Parents, Soccer, Youth strength and conditioning

Why parents need an off season too…

"Weight training isn't safe" – myths every sport parent needs to know

Posted May 26, 2016 Athletic Evolution2 CommentsPosted in Applied coaching, biological maturation, Coach development, Long term athlete development, myths, Myths series, Parents, Soccer, Youth strength and conditioning

Unfortunately there are a number of untruths that continue to negatively influence youth athletes, parents and coaches. In this series, I am to address a number of them which continue to hamper the progression of youth athletes to full senior level performance…

Influencing Change – Richard Cashman (Sporting Influencer)

Posted May 9, 2016 Athletic Evolution1 CommentPosted in Ask the expert, Parents, Soccer, Youth strength and conditioning

In this episode of the Ask the Expert series, I interview Richard Cashman, founder of “The Sporting Influencer…