by Stephen Quillens | Jan 19, 2025 | Athlete Wellness, Parenting, Parenting Tips, Sportsmanship, Team Building, Uncategorized, Youth Sports
Welcome to Underdawg’s Voice, where we shine a light on the transformative power of sports and the journey of underdogs. Whether you’re a young athlete, a supportive parent, or a dedicated coach, today we’re diving into a critical question: How do youth...
by Stephen Quillens | Jan 11, 2025 | Athlete Wellness, coaching tips, Parenting, Parenting Tips, Sports, Sportsmanship, Team Building, Youth Sports
When it comes to youth sports, one common question keeps coming up: Why do kids switch teams so often? As a coach and mentor, I’ve seen this happen repeatedly. Whether it’s frustration from parents, dissatisfaction from kids, or simply a desire for something...
by Stephen Quillens | Jan 5, 2025 | Athlete Wellness, Coaching Strategies, Parenting, Parenting Tips, Sports, Youth Sports
Happy New Year, Underdawgs! The start of 2025 is the perfect time to reset, refocus, and crush your goals. For parents and athletes, it’s about more than just sports—it’s about balancing your game on the court with your growth at home and school. In this blog, we’ll...
by Stephen Quillens | Dec 29, 2024 | coaching tips, Parenting, Parenting Tips, Sports, Youth Sports
The new JUCO rule is stirring conversations across the sports world. This recent court ruling temporarily changes NCAA eligibility rules for JUCO (junior college) athletes transferring to Division I programs. For athletes and coaches, this could be a game-changer. But...
by Stephen Quillens | Dec 22, 2024 | Athlete Wellness, Parenting Tips, Sports, Youth Sports
The holiday hustle is real! For sports families, balancing sports schedules, family gatherings, and the seasonal chaos can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. In this blog, we’ll share practical tips to help parents and athletes thrive during the...
