Any coaching position comes with a great deal of responsibility, but coaching young athletes requires exceptional care and discernment. As mentors and role models, coaches in schools and youth programs play a major role developing their teams’ athletic skills, in addition to fostering their personal growth. Inspiring and empowering athletes… Read more >
While the conventional wisdom may say that someone is a born athlete, a close look at coaches’ role in their players’ development reveals that athletes are also made. High performance coaching is a method for developing players’ emotional wellness alongside their physical prowess. Whether teaching a complex football pattern or… Read more >
The University of Florida’s online Master of Science (MS) in Sport Management program, in a newly formed partnership with the Professional Association of Athlete Development Specialists (PAADS), is proud to offer focused coursework that prepares students to become experts in both athlete performance and athlete development. As the nation’s first… Read more >
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The Athlete Development specialization qualifies students to pursue certification through the Professional Association of Athlete Development Specialists (PAADS).