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2021 Matrix Info Coming Soon
Happy New Year! Planning is underway for the 2021 Matrix AAU season, so please stay tuned for more information about the upcoming season. We are continuing to monitor the status of COVID-19 community spread, the latest health/safety guidelines, and the availability of gym space for the spring/summer season. We will provide additional updates on tryout…
Read MoreAll Matrix Activities Postponed Indefinitely
Following the lead of professional and amateur sports leagues across the country, we are suspending all Matrix activities indefinitely – including practices, games, and this Sunday’s final HS tryout. We will continue to monitor the situation closely over the coming weeks and will provide an update as soon as we can. We urge everyone to…
Read MoreMatrix Open Workout for High School Players
All interested high school players are invited to our Matrix Open Workout this Sunday, February 16th! Come meet our coaches, work on your skills, and learn more about our program in advance of tryouts. We plan on fielding six Matrix teams for high school players this spring. There is no cost to attend on Sunday. …
Read More2020 Tryout Schedule Now Posted – Register Online Today!
We are happy to announce that our 2020 Matrix AAU tryout schedule is now posted, and online registration is now open! We will be fielding teams for girls in Grades 3-11 (advanced 1st & 2nd graders may also try out). Come join us in 2020! To view the complete Matrix AAU tryout schedule, click here.…
Read More2020 Matrix Open Workouts for Grades 3-8
We are happy to announce the details for our annual Matrix Open Workouts for Grades 3-8! These free skill development workouts are open to all interested girls in Grades 3-8 (advanced 2nd graders may also attend). Each workout will be guided by multiple Matrix coaches, and will feature a mix of small group skills training,…
Read MoreHow Sports Impacts The Lives Of Girls And Women Long After Their Playing Days Are Done
The old adage that sports builds character, mental toughness, teamwork and other intangibles that will last a lifetime appears to be especially true for girls and women. Team sports offer lessons to girls that they often don’t get elsewhere, experts say. And research shows experience in sports is a common trait among top female business…
Read More10 Ways You’re Causing Your Child Sport-Induced Stress
Sports can be fun, but for many children, sports can be extremely stressful.
Read MoreCoaching With a Purpose: Mixing Mental Lessons With Physical Ones
In just the last two decades, coaches are finally realizing the tremendous impact they can have on their win/loss record and the respect of their athletes by coaching the mental game.
Read MoreResearch Says Young Athletes Need More Than Just Practice To Succeed
However, many athletes never quite cross the 10,000 hour finish line, and have used the scapegoat reason, “I just didn’t have enough time to commit to the sport.”
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