OnDeck

Soccer

Do you have important coach's meetings coming up? Nothing fires up the group more than being given the only coach appreciation gift/training tool that they can use on the fly, divide among helpers and is fun to boot. Send them home with something cool - CoachDeck!

In this issue: In Part 2 of a three part series, Dave Simeone asks us 21 question to determine if we're over-coaching. Brian Gotta's "The Coach is Treating My Child Unfairly!" takes a look at how we may not always be the best judge of fairness when it comes to our kids' sports. And John Ellsworth's "Three Tips to Eliminate On-Field Distractions" will help your athlete be more focused and successful.

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Is there anything that gets us more nuts than our kids' sports? As a coach and a parent, I've been on both sides of the fence. I'm sure many parents on teams I've coached believed their kids should have been getting more playing time or opportunities at different positions. And I've watched my own children being coached by others and felt they were being treated unfairly. The following comments were found on a blog about unfair coaches. You be the judge as to whether these parents are over-the-top, or have legitimate gripes.. Read Article