youth development

Kalen DeBoer Reveals What Alabama Must Improve Before the Season Gets Tougher

Sep 28, 2026 @ 9:33pm

Alabama has continued to make progress through the first month of the 2026 season, but Kalen DeBoer knows the Crimson Tide still has work to do.Following Alabama’s 49-18 win over South Carolina, DeBoer spoke to reporters on Monday and pointed to one area in particular that could determine how much the team continues to develop moving […] The post Kalen DeBoer Reveals What Alabama Must Improve Before the Season Gets Tougher appeared first on HEAVY.

Tim Howard Names Jim Curtin as Ideal U.S. Soccer Sporting Director Replacement

Apr 26, 2026 @ 4:12pm

Soccer > MLS > Philadelphia Union

Athlon Sports

Tim Howard backed Jim Curtin as Matt Crocker’s replacement, citing his success in youth development as U.S. Soccer looks to fill a key role.

Red Bulls alumni instrumental in shaping next generation of MLS stars

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:29pm

Soccer > MLS > New York Red Bulls

NY Post Sports

It seems only fitting that two Red Bulls alumni are helping shape that pathway in key roles at MLS NEXT and MLS NEXT Pro.

Flyers’ Rick Tocchet credits ‘youth’ for clinching 2026 playoff spot

Apr 14, 2026 @ 1:26am

Hockey > NHL > Montreal Canadiens > Philadelphia Flyers > Pittsburgh Penguins

ClutchPoints

The Philadelphia Flyers have had some ups and downs this year. However, none of that matters much now. For the first time since 2019-20, the Flyers are headed back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Head coach Rick Tocchet has led the team he played for to the postseason in his first year as coach. Tocchet […] The post Flyers’ Rick Tocchet credits ‘youth’ for clinching 2026 playoff spot appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Exclusive: US Sports Camps basketball VP gets real about Diana Taurasi, player development amid March Madness

Mar 28, 2026 @ 6:12pm

Basketball > WNBA > Chicago Sky > Los Angeles Sparks

ClutchPoints

Legendary athletes have no obligation to help youth players after retirement, but Diana Taurasi isn’t just any legend. The WNBA’s all-time scoring leader has been a coach with US Sports Camps (USSC) since July, when she debuted the TAURASI Snow Valley Basketball Camp, an all-girls program in Santa Barbara, Calif. USSC is the largest sports […] The post Exclusive: US Sports Camps basketball VP gets real about Diana Taurasi, player development amid March Madness appeared first on ClutchPoints.