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The National Alliance for Youth Sports ( NAYS) is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization based in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A.. NAYS provides a variety of programs and services for everyone involved in youth sports, including professional and volunteer administrators, volunteer coaches, officials, parents and young athletes.
Positive Coaching Alliance ( PCA) is an American non-profit organization which strives to create a positive youth sports environment. [ 1] Founded in 1998, [ 2] PCA has established 18 chapters nationwide and has delivered more than 20,000 live group workshops to over 19.2 million youths. [ 3] PCA offers interactive online courses and provides ...
Youth sports. Youth sports is any sports event where competitors are younger than adult age, whether children or adolescents. Youth sports includes school sports at primary and secondary level, as well as sports played outside the education system, whether informally or organized. In sports studies and public policy contexts, an age limit of 18 ...
Coaching is a form of development in which an experienced person, called a coach, supports a learner or client in achieving a specific personal or professional goal by providing training and guidance. [ 1] The learner is sometimes called a coachee. Occasionally, coaching may mean an informal relationship between two people, of whom one has more ...
In professional sports, a coach is usually supported by one or more assistant coaches and a specialist team including sports scientists. The staff may include coordinators, a strength and conditioning coach, sport psychologist, physiotherapist, nutritionist, biomechanist, or sports analyst .
The American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) is one of the two main national organizations in youth soccer in the United States for children aged 4 through 19. [7] AYSO was established as a non-profit soccer organization in Torrance (a suburb of Los Angeles, California) at Jefferson Elementary School in 1964 [8] with nine teams.
Up2Us, doing business as Up2Us Sports, is a sport-based youth development non-profit organization founded in 2010 dedicated to supporting young people through sport. Through their national coach program, Up2Us identifies, trains and supports coaches, many of whom serve as AmeriCorps members, to work with young people in underserved communities ...
The Stars academy, which provides sports performance training for middle school athletes, is well known in Southern California athletic circles. Flores was a co-owner, trainer and coach at the ...