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5 Great Books To Inspire and Boost Athletic Performance

5 Great Books To Inspire and Boost Athletic Performance

sportfuelslifeJun 1, 20235 min read

There are a number of motivational tools out there when it comes to athletics, and books on peak performance might just top that list. From self-help guides to inspirational biographies, the right reading material can buoy morale, fortify mental toughness, and encourage teamwork. Here are five fantastic book selections to inspire and boost athletic performance. Bring Your “A” Game: A Young Athlete’s Guide to Mental Toughness  by Jennifer L. Etnier…

8 Ways To Have Fun At Practices That Carry Over To Game-time Wins

8 Ways To Have Fun At Practices That Carry Over To Game-time Wins

sportfuelslifeMay 26, 20234 min read

In the world of sports, team building is vital for cultivating unity, trust, and effective communication among athletes. Including fun and interactive activities in your training program  brings enjoyment to practices and translates into improved performance during games. Team building…

Three Ways Coaches Can Use Mistakes To Build A Better Athlete

Three Ways Coaches Can Use Mistakes To Build A Better Athlete

sportfuelslifeMay 18, 20233 min read

Legendary basketball coach John Wooden said, “It’s always about focusing not on the mistakes but on the lessons learned from them.” The reality is that how a coach responds to athletes’ errors — whether during practice or on the field…

16 Quotes From Trailblazing Female Athletes To Inspire The Next Generation of Women in Sports

16 Quotes From Trailblazing Female Athletes To Inspire The Next Generation of Women in Sports

sportfuelslifeMay 11, 20233 min read

There are countless quotes about determination from women in sports, and a great way to build confidence and motivation is to seek wisdom from those who have had to work especially hard to carve a place for themselves in their…

5 Ways Coaches Can Build Positive Team Dynamics into Their Playbook

5 Ways Coaches Can Build Positive Team Dynamics into Their Playbook

sportfuelslifeMay 2, 20234 min read

The athletic arena is a place for hard work, dedication, respect, and steadfast determination. Players who don’t take the game seriously tend to become the weak link fairly quickly. But who says there isn’t room for fun, too? A supportive,…