Youth Sports Archives
Here’s a 13-year-old Scoring a Pretty Nifty Bicycle Kick Goal in Arlington, Virginia
Posted May 24, 2011, 11:30 am by Jason McIntyre (17 Comments)
A reader sent in this video of an unnamed 13-year-old soccer player converting a pretty sick bicycle kick goal. The reader who sent in the video said the goal was scored by a player on the Civitan Bengals. Hey Bob Bradley – you might want to send a scout to Arlington and check this kid [...]
[ Read More... ]Mike Vanderjagt Building His Own Football Program
Posted April 16, 2011, 11:45 am by Stephen Douglas (CRM!) (1 Comment)
Mike Vanderjagt: The former Colts kicker is starting a football program at Macro Island Academy in Florida. “Basically, coaching at this age is like an artist’s version of a blank canvas. You can kind of mold them to be a good player because they have no preconceived notions in general about sports.” Stupid kicker. (Indy [...]
[ Read More... ]A Pee Wee Football Official Embezzled Money From The League
Posted April 12, 2011, 5:20 pm by Stephen Douglas (CRM!) (13 Comments)
Pee Wee Official Stole $24,000: “James Graham Brown of Pass Christian has been accused of embezzling $24,000 from the Pee Wee Football League in Long Beach, Assistant Police Chief Don Bass said. Brown, 51, was arrested Saturday and booked at the Harrison County jail.” He had been treasurer of the league 2005. That is a [...]
[ Read More... ]And Now, Your Anti-Opening Day Link
Posted March 31, 2011, 12:00 pm by Jason McIntyre (115 Comments)
Opening Day: The Wall Street Journal would like to pour some negative juice all over your Opening Day excitement (assuming the crummy weather hasn’t already done that). “From 2000 to 2009 … the number of kids aged 7 to 17 playing baseball fell 24%, according to the National Sporting Goods Association, an industry trade group. [...]
[ Read More... ]Parks & Rec Takes On Youth Basketball In Indiana
Posted January 21, 2011, 1:45 pm by Stephen Douglas (CRM!) (82 Comments)
Parks and Recreation returned last night. That meant the return of Ron Effing Swanson, one of the greatest Americans to grace a television screen since Hank Hill, as well as one of the funniest characters on television. In the clip above, he explains to a youth basketball team how to be great. He does this [...]
[ Read More... ]Video of Rabid Polish Soccer Fans Going Crazy at U-11 Tournament
Posted December 23, 2010, 2:15 pm by Ty Duffy (4 Comments)
These are fans of defending Polish champions Lech Poznan. The flares and streamers might be overkill at a normal match. This was at an U-11 tournament. Picture this next time an announcer describes how raucous the crowd is at an NBA game.
[ Read More... ]The Roundup: Ron Santo Died, Adam Dunn to the White Sox, & Runner Crawls Across the Finish Line
Posted December 3, 2010, 8:45 am by Jason McIntyre (196 Comments)
Lea Michele … here’s the mugshot of a teenager who allegedly swallowed a bag of cocaine … can scientists erase bad memories? … stealing goods and hiding it the merch your fat rolls? Nice! … damn you internet trolls … 167 police layoffs in Newark, NJ should turn it into a warzone … man arrested [...]
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