Food Container Rant

This is the tale of an invention rendered ineffective because of corporate greed.  Strictly speaking, it’s not a physical education issue, but it does affect any teacher…

Recreational Sports Facilities & Physical Education SAVE Taxpayers’ Money!

You may have been involved in a such a debate – whether your local government should invest in local sports facilities – perhaps to be housed on…

PE Students Need Senior Citizen Role-Models

One of the primary goals of any physical education program is the development of our students’ ability to maintain an active lifestyle throughout their lives. I’m the…

Downhill Skiing Video Is A Sure Adrenaline Rush

The Winter Olympics have just been put to bed and with it the adrenaline rush you get from watching death-defying high-speed sports. Two of my favorite events…

Backup Players – Always Be Ready to Play

Backup Players – Always Be Ready to Play! I’m currently reading a book by my favorite author, John Grisham, called “Playing for Pizza. It’s the story of…

The Coaching Copyright Problem

Coaches! We have a copyright problem! That’s right. Today, when I typed the word “coaching” into Google today, here’s what I found on the first page: 22…