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Sportsmanship from the Bench

Being on the bench shouldn’t be seen as a punishment. Instead, coaches and parents need to help players recognize their critical role in the success of a team even from the sidelines.

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Your Top Rival Can Be Your Biggest Ally

Friendly competition can expand the “win” pie and enhance your performance.

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How to Be an Impact Player from the Bench

If you are on a team, then you have a role on the team. Understanding your role and knowing that your role can change increases motivation and confidence.

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Qualities of the B (aka Bench-Warming) Player

In researching a book, this sociologist interviewed parents and kids—and their teachers and coaches—to observe the ways in which being the highest achiever could sometimes be perceived as a negative for other children and their coaches.

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How to Keep Yourself Ready on the Softball Bench

One of the hardest roles to fulfill on a softball team is that of a bench player. Here is a list of things bench players at various positions can do to stay active and mentally prepared for when they are called upon in a make or break situation.

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The Benefits of Sitting on the Bench as an Athlete

Let’s face it: as an athlete, at one point or another you’ll be on the bench. What you do with that experience will teach you more about life than all the minutes you play combined.

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Dealing with the Frustration of Lack of Playing Time

Facts show that upwards of 85% of athletes participating in college basketball today will have playing time issues at some point during their careers.

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How to be a Great Player . . . While Sitting on the Bench

What most people don’t understand is bench players do influence the outcome of the game greatly.

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How Wrestler Mack Beggs Found a Higher Calling as a Trans Activist

In 2018, high school wrestler Mack Beggs made international headlines with a photograph showing him performing a winning move against an opponent in the Texas State girl’s wrestling tournament.

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Remembering Roberto Clemente as a Black Man Who Fought Against Racial Injustice

Nearly 50 years after his death, Clemente remains the most revered figure in Puerto Rico and a Latin American icon. He was a Hall of Fame outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates and beloved humanitarian.

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