AAU Basketball Traveled to Hampton, Virginia
Congratulations to our CAL Cobras 5th Grade AAU Boys Basketball Travel Team who traveled to Hampton, Virginia to compete in the 2016 AAU Division III Fifth Grade National Championship on July 1st-4th…
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Should Young Athletes Earn Participation Awards?
The idea of participation awards seems to always be a hot topic. Parents, coaches and even the athletes themselves have an opinion. Should young athletes earn awards just for participating? The…
Is Steph Curry Hurting the Game?
Thursday, January 14, 2016 Former Golden State Warriors coach Mark Jackson recently made headlines for his comments on NBA star Steph Curry. Jackson said during a recent interview that Curry…
How CAL Coaches Evaluate Talent
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” This quote was said by High School Basketball Coach Tim Notke, someone whose job it was to…
Teamwork a Priority at CAL Sports Academy
More Than a Team Building Confidence, Character, and Connection at CAL Sports Academy At CAL Sports Academy, we believe being part of a team is about more than learning skills.…
Pros and Cons of the Ban on Heading in Soccer
Wednesday, November 25, 2015 There has been countless research, discussion, and debate over the role concussions play in contact sports and their effects on athletes, especially young athletes. The United…
Basketball Mom Grateful for CAL Experience
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 At CAL Sports Academy, we value the role the parents of our young athletes play in their lives and the dedication they have to seeing their…
Cheltenham High Junior Shares CAL Experience
Tuesday, November 10, 2015 “Through my experience at CAL, I was able to grow not only in skill and knowledge of basketball but learn how to effectively participate and effectively work together…
Coach Corey Visits Christopher Dock High School
Tuesday, November 3, 2015 Coach Corey speaking at Christopher Dock Mennonite High School. (Photo: Jay Gordon) “Time + Effort = Results. My friends, don’t look for the easiest way out, there…
Multiple vs. Single Sports Seasons: How Much is Too Much?
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 To play or not to play. That is the question on so many parents and young athletes’ minds. Instead of playing a variety of sports, young…
Nutrition Tips – You Are What You Eat
2024 Photo at CAL Sports Academy We have all heard the expression: You are what you eat. No truer words have ever been spoken when it comes to student-athletes and…
CAL Sports College Athletes
September 23, 2015 Our college athletes hold a special place in our heart. Most often, these are the athletes who have grown up in the gym, using the skills and…