-Jul 16, 20192 minHow Clemson Women's Soccer Teaches ConfidenceDuring my visit to Clemson's women's soccer program, I met confident, independent players, imbued with the trust of the staff and their team
-Jul 8, 20193 min4 Inspiring World Cup Takeaways for Young AthletesAside from the pure enjoyment of following this competition as a fan watching the best in the world can pay dividends in improving your game
-Jun 28, 20194 min10 Essential Soccer Skills in Middle SchoolBeing “ready” for competitive soccer requires more than simply changing teams and donning a new jersey.
-Jun 7, 20193 minSummer Checklist for High School FreshmenUse this checklist to see if you’re on pace with other freshmen or need to catch up before the fall season.
-Jun 4, 20193 minPrep for College Preseason with 4 Critical TasksWith all the hard work and time you’ve invested in your soccer career, let’s talk about how to keep the momentum going as a college freshman
-Apr 19, 20193 minWhy I'm Starting a Soccer Club in South FloridaFor the last several weeks, I've been focused on launching Raiders SC in Miami. Here's the thought process and philosophy behind the club.
-Mar 30, 20193 minHow to Reduce Student-Athlete Stress in 4 StepsTry these 4 simple steps to maintain an even keel despite a schedule that’s filled with commitments.
-Mar 20, 20193 minSix Keys to a Successful Soccer CareerAs a retired athlete, I’m often asked about the “secret” to my success. Here are 6 characteristics that successful athletes share.
-Feb 28, 20193 min11 Must-Haves when Choosing an ID CampA practical approach to choosing ID camps will yield better results than filling your calendar with commitments.
-Feb 27, 20193 minTop 5 College Recruiting Mistakes to AvoidYou know that the college recruiting process is full of daunting obstacles and unforeseen pitfalls. Here are five common mistakes to avoid.
-Feb 7, 20193 minQuiz: Am I a Good Soccer Parent?Take this informal quiz to help you decide whether your soccer parenting skills are on point – or might need some tweaking.
-Jan 30, 20193 minWhy Adversity is a Precious Gift to Student-AthletesNo elite athlete I’ve ever met has ever told me they reached the pinnacle of their sport because a clear path was laid out for them.
-Jan 30, 20192 minThe Best Meditation Training for SportsMindfulness is a hot topic these days and athletes have especially good reasons to pay attention to this trend.
-Jan 28, 20193 min7 Reasons We're Already Excited About 2019As the new year gets underway, CBW Soccer Elite’s offices are buzzing with activity. We’re excited to kick off 2019!
-Jan 8, 20194 minCoach Chris's Recruiting Advice for FamiliesTo help you stay focused and moving in the right direction in the coming months, I’ve identified a few priorities that will help you.
-Dec 24, 20182 minMastering the Long Dance of College RecruitingWhile checking “find the right college” off your to-do list might seem simple, soccer recruiting is rarely a quick process,
-Dec 18, 20182 minBest Books for Student-Athletes & Their ParentsWinter break is approaching and with it comes some well-earned downtime. What better way to rest and relax than reading a good book?
-Dec 10, 20183 minCoach Chris's Winter Showcase Debrief & Player AdviceLast week I had the pleasure of attending the DA Winter Showcase. Here are 4 crucial recommendations for players to impress college coaches.
-Dec 3, 20183 minStanding Out As a Leader On and Off the FieldWhether you’ve been a leader as long as you can remember or you’re just starting out, everyone can benefit from brushing up on their skills.
-Nov 26, 20183 minHow to Beat Pre-Competition NervesAs a coach, parent or player, the last words you want to hear after a crushing defeat are, “They lost the game on the bus.”