Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Teaching Sportsmanship through Book

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This picture is a great example of what great sportsmanship looks like.  If you are a parent and you want you child to be a good sports regardless of his/her team winning or loosing you need to check out Aaron's book, Tigers on Three, Tigers on Three.  In the book one of the major themes addressed is how important promoting sportsmanship in young kids is.

I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent. - Sue Wicks
Read more at Buzzle: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/sportsmanship-quotes-for-kids.html
 "One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it. "
Knute Rockne

On the other hand you don't want your kids behaving like this during a sporting event.

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMAtxuCpsMU&feature=fvwrel


 

I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent. - Sue Wicks
Read more at Buzzle: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/sportsmanship-quotes-for-kids.html
I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent. - Sue Wicks
Read more at Buzzle: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/sportsmanship-quotes-for-kids.html
I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent. - Sue Wicks
Read more at Buzzle: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/sportsmanship-quotes-for-kids.html

Thursday, September 13, 2012

How To Get A Copy of Aaron's Book

Coaches, players, fans, and refs,

If you are at all interested in purchasing Aaron Locks Book, "Tigers on Three, Tigers on Three" you can contact me on the comments section of this posts or even other blog posts if you would like or you can refer to the bottom of the page for the email address for the National Academy of athletics.

I have read this book from cover to cover and the book reads very easily and fluidly and provides a very good tool for coaches, players, fans, and refs alike.


Please contact me if you have any interest in purchasing the book or have any further questions on the book. If you would like to contact National Academy of Athletics directly the email address is info@naofa.us.

Thanks,
Mark

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Biography of Aaron Locks

Aaron Locks has dedicated his life to helping players, coaches, parents, and officials get the most out of participating in sports!  He is the CEO and Founder of National Academy of Athletics

Tigers on 3, Tigers on 3 is an amazing journey of youth sports coaching, teaching, playing and growing. 

Aaron Locks - YOUR CHILDREN and SPORTS 12/09 by REWIRING YOUR BRAIN | Blog Talk Radio

Aaron Locks - YOUR CHILDREN and SPORTS 12/09 by REWIRING YOUR BRAIN | Blog Talk Radio

So CooL SoCooL Aaron Locks (Author) "Tigers On 3 ... Tigers On 3"

Introduction to Aaron Locks Book

Title:  Tigers on Three, Tigers on Three- The True Story of 10 Kids Doing it the Right Way.

Author:  Aaron Locks

Introduction: Interesting enough, this story begins five years before this amazing team ever played their first game.

" A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment."  Coach John Wooden.

Dive into the life of a group of kids who shared a love of basketball and a love for each other, as they learn the fundamentals  of the game, the value of teamwork, and the importance of sportsmanship.  This book is applicable for anybody that enjoys a good underdog story of overcoming the odds.



"Winning takes talent, to do it consistently takes character." Coach John Wooden.

This is a must read for any coach, player, or coach to help them learn about the fundamental of coaching and playing the sport that you love.