Norfolk Local Eats: The Vineyards Trattoria and Pizzeria
Working your way through downtown Norfolk eateries one restaurant at a time is not for the faint of heart! Okay, I lie – there are some pretty great restaurants, so it’s not really too much of a chore!...
View ArticleRookie Coach Series: So You Want to Coach Youth Soccer?
Just in time for the spring season – If you’ve never coached youth soccer before, you’ve come to the right place. And congratulations – you’ve just taken on an honorable job (and it IS a job, but...
View ArticleYouth Sports: Futbol vs Basketball (update)
Back in May of 2011 I wrote one of my all-time favorite articles called Futbol vs. Basketball – My Mental Breakdown; although I am no longer coaching soccer, I wanted to share it again and update some...
View ArticleYouth Sports: Change the Game?
I was listening to Mike and Mike on my way to work the other day and they were talking about pace of play in the great game of baseball, how the relatively slow pace of the game is a hindrance to its...
View ArticleYouth Sports: Three Parts Pressure
Three stories, three points of view and three outcomes. Note in each story the consistency of confidence and how mental these pressure situations tend to be. In each situation, three very invested...
View ArticleYouth Sports: Former Hater
Hello, my name is Rick and I am a recovering hater. To be clear, I might not be using the word correctly so I’ll explain my perspective of the word. To me, a hater is someone that is negative or...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Ann Coulter
Ann Coulter, I pray to God that your column was satire – and if so, paint me in the category of ‘I didn’t get it’. Unfortunately, I think you meant every word and in doing so you showed not only...
View ArticleYouth Sports: Leave No Child Behind
There is a struggle for coaches at the youth level to put a competitive product on the field while balancing the range of talent that is available. On a 10 person team in basketball, most coaches are...
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