For local athletes and their families, the recruiting process can be a stressful one. Some won't get as much interest as they expect or feel they deserve. Some will get so much that it's difficult to ...

Yelling. Taunts. Insults. Harsh words. Physical violence. About 1 in 5 college athletes receive such abuse from their coaches, researchers report. Overall, nearly 19% of more than 3,300 athletes on ...

Washington — A number of professional athletes and coaches may have retired from their sports, but they're not done competing. Instead, they're setting their sights on Capitol Hill and running for ...

Breanna Stewart, WNBA, NY Liberty, co-founder of Unrivaled 3x3 basketball league: ‘‘Control what you can control. You can’t predict hardships or outcomes, but your preparation, your mindset, how you ...

The competition is fierce. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is pushing herself to perform stronger and more consistently. Then, her coach calls her "fat." It's meant as a motivation, but this time, it has ...

Athletes should be proactive in contacting coaches, showcasing skills, and maintaining good academics. Personalized communication is key, avoiding generic mass emails and encouraging direct ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." IF THERE'S one thing that goes hand-in-hand with coaching, it’s doling out tid-bits of wisdom and ...