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Ep. 4 - Why Your Words Matter in Youth Sports with Tyler Foster
Sideline critiques and 13-hour tournament days are pushing young athletes away from the games they love. Tyler Foster, Director of Operations at Legacy Softball Academy, breaks down how parents can support long-term athletic growth without causing early burnout.
We examine the post-game car ride, where premature coaching often breaks down player confidence. Tyler explains why setting strict calendar boundaries and viewing a .300 batting average as a teaching tool helps athletes navigate failure in travel ball.
For parents balancing demanding club schedules, this episode provides clear…
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