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How can club and travel coaches make youth sports a fun, rewarding, and positive experience while still supporting highly competitive players through every level of their athletic journeys?
Team sports are what you make them—YOU meaning coaches, players, families, communities, and organizations. While those critical of the youth sports system can point to issues with player burnout, high costs, extensive commitments, overuse injuries, and other problems, Legends FC SD-Del Mar ECRL Coach and College Liaison Bob Remensperger joins the podcast to discuss his player-driven approach and the ways that he teaches young players (and their parents!) to enjoy and thrive in their time playing soccer, all while still pursuing consistent development, competitive success, and potential opportunities to play beyond the high school level.
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athlete developmentpositive coachingteam cultureyouth sportsclub soccerLegends FC SD-Del Marcollege recruiting