Skills Training
Monthly Training Tips: Speed & Agility Focus Month for Youth Athletes
Improve your child’s speed, quickness, and agility with actionable training tips from 12th Rock. Learn safe drills, acceleration techniques, and recovery strategies to boost athletic performance.
Read MoreThe Throws Events Explained: Discus, Hammer, Javelin, and Shot Put
Learn the differences between discus, hammer, javelin, and shot put, including key technique basics, training focus areas, and what makes each throw unique, with trusted biomechanics and coaching references.
Read MoreFrom Scrum to Success: Leadership Lessons in Rugby
Discover how rugby scrums teach trust, discipline, communication, and collective responsibility. Learn leadership lessons athletes can carry beyond the pitch with 12th Rock’s Culture of Excellence.
Read MoreBuilding Speed Safely: Sprint Drills for Youth Athletes
Learn age‑appropriate sprint drills that help youth athletes build speed safely. Discover warm‑ups, mechanics, recovery tips, and parent guidance to support healthy track and field development.
Read MoreCoach’s Corner: Building Mental Toughness in Youth
Discover how 12th Rock coaches build resilience, focus, and confidence in youth athletes through volleyball, throws, and archery.
Read MoreCulture of Excellence Playbook: 7 Home Micro‑Habits for Youth Athletes
Turn 12th Rock’s Culture of Excellence into daily micro‑habits athletes can practice at home, across soccer, rugby, volleyball, throws, and archery.
Read MoreCoach’s Corner: The Science of Recovery: Why Rest Makes Better Athletes
Discover how proper rest, sleep, and recovery strategies help 12th Rock athletes perform at their best.
Read MoreBeyond the Scoreboard: Discovering the Variety of Sports at 12th Rock Camps
Explore how 12th Rock’s diverse sports camps, from volleyball to archery can help youth athletes grow in skill, confidence, and character.
Read MoreCoach’s Corner: Reflecting on Growth and Setting Goals for the New Year
In this month’s Coach’s Corner, 12th Rock reflects on 2025’s highlights and shares actionable goal-setting tips for youth athletes to start the new year strong.
Read MoreThe Power of Gratitude in Sports
Explore how gratitude builds stronger, more resilient youth athletes. 12th Rock shares how parents, coaches, and donors create a culture of appreciation through sports.
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