Episode #47 of Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports with Dr. Julie Stamm. We discuss her new book The Brain on Youth Sports: The Science, The Myths, and the Future. We had a very good discussion on why we love sports and why all kids should have the opportunity to experience the many benefits of playing sports while remaining safe and healthy. This is an important topic that we know you’ll appreciate. Find out more about the book, topics discussed, and more about Dr. Julie Stamm at the links here: Website: https://www.juliestamm.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JulieStammPhD/ Twitter ..read more

Episode # 46 of Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports, in this interview we had our first Youth MMA Champion, 14 year old Hannah Wagstaff. Hannah is from California and will be heading to Bulgaria soon to compete in the International MMA Federation’s Youth Championships. Hannah had a great interview and brought insights and advice for all athletes. A little bit about Hannah - Honors student, honor roll student, district science fair winner, 125lb usfl national youth mma silver medalist, 2x naga champ, mma record 5-3, muay thai 5-1, multiple golds in various grappling tournaments. 2019 97lb Pan ..read more

Episode # 37 of Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports is our interview Dom Williams from Exposure U. Exposure U is an organization working to positively impact student-athletes on and off the field. They provide events and assistance to athlete’s looking to gain some more exposure in their recruitment process. Find out more about Exposure University at the links below: Website - https://exposureuniversity.com/ Facebook - ExposureUSports Instagram - @ExposureUSports Twitter - @ExposureUSports ... Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports is proudly presented by our National Partner IDLife. IDLife i ..read more

In this interview we had Boxing champion Dynamite Dylan Diaz, an 11-year old NDL Ambassador and one of the top youth boxers in the nation. He’s a New Jersey Golden Gloves Champion, Diamond Gloves Champion, Region 1 Silver Gloves Champion, and a Junior Olympics Region 1 Champion. We were honored to have Dylan on the show and learn more about his boxing journey. Follow Dylan’s journey at the below links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DylanDynamiteDiaz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dynamite_diaz/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dynamite_Diaz Also on Tik Tok ... Highlighting the BEST of Y ..read more

This is our first Quick Hit episode. With these episodes, we’ll provide some quick tips, strategies, and content that will add value and hopefully inspire your sports journey. In this episode we look back on the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and how another GOAT, Tom Brady, was so eloquently able to put into words how Kobe inspired him, the world, and how we can apply that example to our own journey. Here is a link directly to the message that Tom Brady posted on February 25, 2020: https://www.facebook.com/TomBrady/posts/3865074560200332 ... Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports is proudly prese ..read more

Episode #34 of Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports with Nicole Baran, a sports blogger with a special perspective on football and the college recruitment process for young athletes and their families. This episode is packed full of great insights and a look into how the recruiting process worked for one of the top collegiate wide receivers in the nation, University of Maryland’s Jeshaun Jones. Find out more about Nicole, her blog, and also follow her and her son Jeshaun’s journey at the links here: https://singlemomsguidetod1footballrecruiting.com/ https://www.facebook.com/singlemomsguidetoD ..read more

In this interview we had Class of 2023 baseball standout and Numbers Don’t Lie Athlete Andre Trinchese. Andre discussed his journey in baseball and his future at IMG Academy to go to school and play in the nationally ranked baseball program at the school. Follow Andre here: https://www.instagram.com/andrew.trinchese3/ https://www.instagram.com/imgabaseball/ ... Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports™ is the official Numbers Don't Lie show bringing you content related to trending youth sports topics, youth athletes, youth sports motivation, youth sports highlights, social media in youth sports ..read more

027 - Class of 2026 Girls Basketball Standout Bella Medina Discusses Her Sports Journey 2026 girls basketball standout and NDL Nation Athlete Bella Medina discusses her sports journey. Follow Bella’s journey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/basicbella22/ And on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5WYof_NVi2917Z_zdRvTw ... Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports™ is the official Numbers Don't Lie show bringing you content related to trending youth sports topics, youth athletes, youth sports motivation, youth sports highlights, social media in youth sports, and much more. The offici ..read more

In this interview, we had Coach Jason Negro, head football coach at St. John Bosco, High School. Max Preps named Coach Negro their top football coach for the last decade. During that time Coach Negro and his football program have amassed a record of 116-20, 3 California state titles, and 2 national championships. The Numbers Don’t Lie and coach tells us how his coaching foundation was built at the youth level. See full show notes with all links here: tinyurl.com/yabxjt4n . . .  Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sports™ is the official Numbers Don't Lie show bringing you content related to tr ..read more

In this episode we had Jen Schroeder, a former softball standout at UCLA and founder of the Packaged Deal that offers some of the best softball clinics in the world sponsored by Nike. Jen is such an amazing leader of young girls and brought a ton of value during our discussion. Don’t miss her story about who inspires her and how her new Online Softball School is about to change the coaching game forever for softball and sports. Links to everything discussed in the show:  https://numbersdontlie.biz/blogs/podcast-highlighting-the-best-of-youth-sports ... Highlighting the BEST of Youth Sport ..read more