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2024: The readers have spoken: A year-end review
What topics hit and what missed in the past year
Dec 20
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"But her technique is getting worse!"
For young athletes, learning sport skills isn’t a one-time thing. They will need to relearn, tweak, and adjust as they grow into bigger, heavier, and…
Dec 6
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November 2024
We need an honest approach to weight loss
As resolution season approaches, here are some things to consider about new eating habits
Nov 22
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Preserving institutional memory can be a challenge for youth sport organizations
How many people can you lose before operations are affected? Knowing your organization's 'bus factor' can help preserve institutional memory
Nov 8
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October 2024
The USA Swimming motivational times
The times on the NAG list can get faster or they can remain the same, but they are not allowed to get slower
Oct 25
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More thoughts on sport dropout
Knowing WHY athletes dropout of youth sport is good, but knowing WHEN is better
Oct 11
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September 2024
Should you be playing music during training sessions?
Adding music to a training session might sound like a good idea but it creates a poor coaching environment.
Sep 27
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Sex and the IOC: We need to talk about this
Allowing men to fight women in the Olympic boxing tournament is concerning and shows how misguided ideas about inclusion are overriding common sense
Sep 13
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Sex and the IOC: We need to talk about this
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August 2024
What's next for USA Swimming and sport in the United States overall?
Lacking effective leadership and its developmental model in jeopardy, USA Swimming just entered crisis mode
Aug 30
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Paris 2024: Scoring, boxing, and Olympic potpourri
Doomsayers were wrong about Paris; the Games were a spectacular success, but not without a curious controversy (or two)
Aug 16
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Burnout revisited
Burnout is a psychosomatic condition that sometimes occurs later in an athlete's career. It is frequently conflated with dropout but the two terms refer…
Aug 2
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July 2024
The Paris Olympics is turning into a financial disaster: Time for a change?
A permanent Olympic site? Not so fast.
Jul 19
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