Articles Tagged: Youth Sports

Justis column: Student-Athlete Leadership Council a postive step in many areas, including helping with fan behavior

Justis column: Tournaments are popping up in Iowa and around Midwest, attracting teams from all over the country and even Canada

Justis column: It’s an opportunity of a lifetime, but it also means missing home, friends and other activities.

Justis column: Athletes are being recruited at younger ages, but it’s time to slow down and enjoy the game and competition

Youth notebook: Moser also has multiple winners in 2 different competitions

Iowa coaches would be required to receive training once every five years instead annually on how to identifying and respond to a student-athlete with a suspected concussion under House bill.

Justin column: It’s time to get to bed. Young athletes, and old, will benefit from more rest

Justis column: They don’t have to be the best athlete of the team, but they should show display leadership qualities and a team-first mentality.

Youth notebook: Club sweeps Xcel titles at Jinglebell Gymboree; Iowa Gym-Nest and Moser athletes also win multiple gold

Justis column: What is the right way to handle the issue, teach young athletes and still enjoy the experience?

Justin column: Fan behavior and bullying remain a problem across Iowa and country

Justis column: NIL guidelines have widened the door for high school athletes to begin earning compensation, with a few exceptions. But is it healthy to focus on marketing for younger and younger athletes?

Ogden column: Dedric Ward, a former NFL player from Cedar Rapids, will hold his 21st and final youth football camp June 24-25 at the Metro Youth Football Association complex.

Justis column: Writer was a competitive swimmer with a team early in high school

Justis column: Coaches can impact young athletes into adulthood so taking positive stance is vital