Youth Sports Resource Links
National CYO Sports: The national organization for CYO sports affiliated with the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry
American Sports Education Program (ASEP): Coaches training and other resources
Human Kinetics Publishers: Source of sports publications and coaches training resources
STOP Sports Injuries: Resources in information on the prevention of sports injuries, sponsored by the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine.
Mom's Team: Information and discussions for parents on creating positive experiences for children in youth sports
Positive Coaching Alliance: Teaching the Double Goal Coach principle.
WePlay: A positive and proactive website for athletes, teams, coaches, parents, and sports fans.
The Educated Sports Parent: A good informational site for parents
Understand Your Athletes: For coaches interested in reaching a greater understanding of their athletes and coaching style
Play Sports Television: A proactive youth sports training site
Team Score: A real focus on sportsmanship in sports and youth sports
JellyBean Sports: Designed specifically for younger athletes with developmental programs for ages 2-8
National Alliance for Youth Sports: Educational website for coaches, officials, and parents, that also offers developmental programs for youth
Ask Coach Wolff: A sports blog addressing many current issues in sports and youth sports.
National Federation for State High School Associations: the agency coordinating high school sports
Catholic Athletes for Christ: "Catholic Athletes for Christ (CAC) serves Catholic athletes in the practice of their faith and shares the Gospel in and through sports. We work with athletes at all levels of sport in an effort to promote Catholic sports culture."
