Our partner, UNICEF, has teamed up with Serena Williams in a plea for more assistance to those suffering through famine in Somalia. The tennis star has recorded several PSA’s asking for help. With an estimated 750,000 Somalis currently facing starvation, tens of thousands already dead, and a mortality rate among children under five averaging 15.43 [...]
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M & K Productions, manufacturers of the Pro-Tech Hat Insert (www.hatinsert.com) have come aboard as a sponsor of our October OnDeck Newsletter due out on 10/25. You’ll love this and many more new and innovative products and services we’ll showcase the upcoming issue, to go along with our always informative and interesting articles.
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Here is a little video that sums up everything that is right about youth, recreational sports. You’ll enjoy watching these cute youngsters explain why their team has never scored a goal and how they’ll feel if they ever do. But along the way we get to see the pure essence of children enjoying a game [...]
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John, a recent customer says of his CoachDeck, “These are great. The size is perfect to put in coaching bag. A lot of good drills.” Thanks, John! Spread the word that CoachDeck is available in four sports, Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, and Softball with Football on its way!
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Abe, a recent customer who purchased a CoachDeck for baseball had the following comments: These are great for the coach with little prep time. I have three in t-ball, little league, softball and these are quick and easy drills to get the practice going. We couldn’t have said it better. Thanks, Abe!
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Charlottsville (VA) Parks and Recreation became the 200th organization to enrich their basketball program by providing CoachDeck for their coaches. Released in late 2008, CoachDeck for basketball has been one of our most popular sports, helping coaches run fun and effective practices throughout North America. You can see a partial list of leagues in all [...]
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We’ve all heard the very sad news by now about Steve Jobs’ passing. Here is a terrific article written by Mark Kreidler, about his impact even on the sports world.
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Last year, when my final football-playing son’s high school career ended, I wrote a column Fears of a Football Dad, expressing my mixed feelings at seeing something my son loved so much end, combined with my relief that all of my boys had finished playing this violent sport without suffering serious injury. Unfortunately, Eddie Canales [...]
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I was watching an interview with New York Times best-selling author William J. Bennett, the author of a new book entitled, The Book of Man, which is an essay on what it used to mean to be a man and the changes in our culture in that respect. The author’s main contention is that boys [...]
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