Unlike most of society, I respect and admire the hell out of skateboarders. In fact, I believe that our young soccer players and coaches have so much to learn from them. Tony Hawk For most of us, when we think about prominent skateboarders, Tony Hawk is the first that comes to mind. But how did he get to the elite level and become a living legend? How did Tony Hawk learn to fly off a ramp, complete a 900-degree spin, and then land successfully? How did Tony Hawk have the nerv

A South American friend of mine is an avid supporter of Real Madrid and his country’s national team. He is super passionate about the game and international competition. At the 2018 World Cup, his eyes were glued to the television, constantly watching games. However, he recently told me that he doesn’t really watch the Women’s World Cup. To him, it’s like watching basketball in the Olympics – one team (USA) dominates everyone else without much competition. The reason that he