Making friends with your fellow sideline parents doesn’t matter until it does – when on-field tragedy strikes a youth soccer player.
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‘Coach Dad’ Learns Valuable Lesson By Letting Son Play
Being the coach of your son’s team is a dream of many a dad. It can be a nightmare without the proper expectations.
Obstacles Overcome By Father, Son Through Sports
When his son’s soccer career ended, this dad discovered new obstacles they could navigate through a running event.
Injury Rehab Casts Doubt About Important Family Priorities
My patience with his slow recovery from this injury is waning. My sympathy is quickly turning into disappointment at his lack of grit.
Quitting Team Not an Option Because Participation is More Valuable
Does a child quitting a sports team set them up for a lifetime of giving up when things don’t quite go their way? This dad says yes.
No Matter Your Game, Sports Bring Families Together During Hard Times
I forgot how essential sports are for bring “others” to us, to society writ large, until there weren’t any to watch — in person or on TV.