Is it OK to Just Play Your Favorites? 🤔 💭 📋

As a sports parent and coach, I know how complicated youth sports can be at times. So I’d like to share some helpful articles that shed light on the challenges we face… and some funny ones that might even give us an opportunity to laugh at ourselves. Please enjoy… and please click here to try our iSport360 app… 80,000 coaches, players and parents set goals, share player feedback, foster healthy team communication and engage parents in a positive way with our platform. Our goal is simple: to help kids have more success, more confidence, and more fun. The complete list of sports available on iSport360: Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Futsal, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball.

— Ian and the iSport360 Team —

New Product Announcement: iSport360 For Kids Is Launching This Month

You asked us for it, and we are delivering! For two years, nearly 100,000 coaches & parents have relied on iSport360 to set goals, share player feedback, and foster healthy team communication. But now it’s time to put kids at the center of the conversation. You told us you wanted your kids to learn how to set goals, share feedback with coach, support and praise teammates, conduct periodic self-evaluations and generally learn how to be in control of their own youth sports experience. So it’s finally here: iSport360 For Kids, which will launch later this month. Click here to learn more.

Yes, I Do Play My Favorites (And The Six Things I Look For In A Player To Be On The Starting Roster)

At times I have been accused of playing my favorites. Let me be very clear: Yes, I do play my favorites. …Here is the reality. I am a youth coach. Before you stop reading let me also say I believe it is very important everyone plays in youth sports. Click hereto read more from James Leath, former Head of Leadership Development for IMG Academy.

Ian Goldberg Interview: Beyond The Game Podcast

Beyond The Game podcast hosts Michael Winkoff and Corey Winkoff are leaders in the growing youth lacrosse market in New York. Corey is the former Captain of the UPenn lacrosse team and Michael is the owner of one of New York’s leading youth lacrosse clubs. Together they host a show that highlights thought leaders that are improving youth sports for kids, coaches and parents. Click here to watch the video.