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Common Mistakes In Athletic Recruiting

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:17:22+08:00

Avoid these common mistakes in athletic recruiting. Most parents want to put their child on the best schools for their future. Some parents go after scholarships but has low quality in terms of training for their child. Learn more about common mistakes in athletic recruiting by watching the video below. Please share your thoughts at the comments box below, we’d love to hear what you have to say! The most important thing that we work with our client with is helping them avoid those really common mistakes. They are really simply concepts. Probably the biggest one is to target schools [...]

Common Mistakes In Athletic RecruitingCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:17:22+08:00

Best Timing to get Recruited for Division 1 Schools

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:21:53+08:00

Do you know that coaches really suggest that athletes should start being recruited in their early age? As a parent, It is really an important thing that you make a right decision and support for your child. Learn more on when is the best timing to get recruited for Division 1 schools by watching the video below. In this video, Tim Ryerson, an expert college athletic recruiter, will guide you on when is the right time for your child to start athletic training or if he/she is too late for D1 recruiting. Please share your thoughts at the [...]

Best Timing to get Recruited for Division 1 SchoolsCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:21:53+08:00

How to Choose the Best Sports Performance Training Center for Young Athletes

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:24:34+08:00

As a parent,choosing the best sports performance training center for your young athletes is essential for his or her field of sport. It is an important factor for your young athlete's greatness and success in his or her career. Discover How to Choose the Best Sports Performance Training Center for Young Athletes by watching the video below. In this video, Peter Vidmar, a world renowned American Gymnast in Olympics History, will guide you to choose training centers which will be best for your young athletes. Please share your thoughts at the comments box below, we’d love to hear [...]

How to Choose the Best Sports Performance Training Center for Young AthletesCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:24:34+08:00

Tips For College Athletic Scholarships

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:25:49+08:00

Ever wonder if your child has what it takes to get a college scholarship or even play at the college level? I bet the answer will surprise you. Learn from our expert college athletic recruiter, Tim Ryerson, what it takes. It is probably one of the most important things an athlete needs to figure out when they start the process before they start. Discover Are You Good Enough To Apply For An Athletic Scholarships? by watching the video below. You want to use some of the resources that you have available to you, so your high school coaches, [...]

Tips For College Athletic ScholarshipsCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:25:49+08:00

How To Develop Confidence in Baseball – Learn from Pro Player

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:33:28+08:00

Most of us think that we already know what does mental toughness is, but the truth is we still needs to develop and learn. It's not about how young or how old you are, the real deal is have you develop your mental toughness on its peak. Discover Learn from Pro Baseball Player: How To Develop Mental Toughness by watching the video below. What mental toughness means is being able to overcome adversity, being able to be honest and truthful with yourself during failure. At the end of the day, youas a player want to be successful. You [...]

How To Develop Confidence in Baseball – Learn from Pro PlayerCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:33:28+08:00

How To Motivate Your Child Out Of A Slump

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:38:31+08:00

If you have a child in youth sports, then you know that kids sometimes get into a slump. The question is how to motivate your child out of that slump. The following is an excerpt from The Football Momʼs Survival Guide, but the truths are for every parent of a young athlete who struggles with lack of motivation. Itʼs not fun to watch your son struggle, fail, and suffer discouragement. If youʼre like me, you want to ﬁgure out how to make it better right away. Like putting a Band-Aid on a scrape, we want to ﬁnd an emotional Band-Aid [...]

How To Motivate Your Child Out Of A SlumpCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:38:31+08:00

Girls In Sports: Coming To Grips With Being Competitive

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:39:32+08:00

We, at the Mental Toughness Academy, want to support girls in sports and those girls owning their power! Today, we have a guest post from Dr. Andrea Corn, a sports psychologist and Ethan Skolnick, a sports columnist to give us some insights into the minds of female athletes they have worked with. As a child growing up outside of Pittsburgh in the 1980s and 1990s, Swin Cash wasn't that different from the boys of that time: She idolized Michael Jordan. Not only did she idolized him, she imitated him. "I remember him having these fierce, competitive eyes," she said recently. "I [...]

Girls In Sports: Coming To Grips With Being CompetitiveCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:39:32+08:00

How To Find Your Courage In Sports

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:39:56+08:00

Taking risks is essential for a youth athlete's development and success at his or her chosen sport! Doing so will open up new opportunities to greatness! In every sport, there are times when you have to show up and perform under pressure or do something you don't normally do. This is the time to find your courage. It's there and you don't need any special superhero abilities to access it. Discover How Taking Risks Makes You A Better Youth Sports Athlete by watching the video below. In this video, Peter Vidmar, the highest scoring American gymnast in Olympic History, will [...]

How To Find Your Courage In SportsCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:39:56+08:00

How To Build Self Esteem By Building Trust

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:40:14+08:00

Youth athletes need to build trust in themselves and their coaches to move up to the next level in their sport! Without trust, development is impossible! Just ask Olympic Gold Medalist Peter Vidmar. In this video, Peter shares how trusting his coach fully to teach him how to acquire new difficult moves and skills helped him gain self-esteem and confidence. We'd love to hear your thoughts about How To Build Self Esteem By Trusting Your Coach, please do leave a comment below! Early on I started to realize that Makoto Sakamoto, my coach, would never ask me to [...]

How To Build Self Esteem By Building TrustCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:40:14+08:00

Advice For Parents Involved In Sports By Olympic Gold Medalist

Craig Sigl2020-09-30T03:41:09+08:00

As a parent, you always want the best youth sports experience for your child. But do you often ask yourself where you should draw the line when it comes to your involvement in your youth athlete's sports training? Olympic gold medalist Peter Vidmar, who is also a parent of 5 athletes shares with you How Involved Parents Should Be In Youth Sports Training. He has his own kids in school and I'm sure it would be tempting for someone as accomplished as Peter to want to step in and tell your kids what you think they need to do before [...]

Advice For Parents Involved In Sports By Olympic Gold MedalistCraig Sigl2020-09-30T03:41:09+08:00