USA TODAY sports parenting writer; author, “Coach Steve’s Youth Sports Survival Guide”; husband, dad, Mel Allen’s biographer; Hoyas 1996; sborelli@usatoday.com

Washington, D.C. area
When I started coaching my sons, I never expected to be writing about it one day. The eagerness of prominent coaches and athletes to speak about youth sports told me we were onto something. Here’s how you can order my youth sports survival guide: usatoday.com/story/sports/20…
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Thank you to @LittleLeague for allowing me to share my perspective on coaching, my sports journey with my sons and bringing out the best in our kids. Sports helped do that for me and I try to share that perspective with my @usatodaysports column.
Behind every Little Leaguer is a proud parent cheering them on. ❤️ @usatodaysports' @StephenBorelli knows that feeling all too well. From the first pitch to the biggest moments, watching your child grow through Little League is something you never forget. Read his story ➡️ littleleague.org/news/keep-y…
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Behind every Little Leaguer is a proud parent cheering them on. ❤️ @usatodaysports' @StephenBorelli knows that feeling all too well. From the first pitch to the biggest moments, watching your child grow through Little League is something you never forget. Read his story ➡️ littleleague.org/news/keep-y…
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#nfl moms Elisha Jarrett, Angela Burns and Katie DeJean take a surprisingly open look for @AlwaysDiscreet at sports moms over 45. They spoke to @usatodaysports about managing bladder leaks and nurturing our athletes as they get older without interfering. usatoday.com/story/sports/nf…
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Mauricio Pochettino is balancing youth with experience on his #usmnt roster, giving players time to grow with an eye toward the ‘28 Olympics. It’s a way we can look at our kids’ sports, surveying the big picture so they get the most out of the experience: usatoday.com/story/sports/so…
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. @HarrisPoll and national nonprofit @goodsportsinc find 68% of parents say they have seriously considered pulling their kids out of sports. What do these numbers mean for us? How can we combat rising costs? We try to help find answers for sports parents: usatoday.com/story/sports/20…
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“As a mom, it's intuitive to listen to my kids and to feel how they're feeling,” @kerrileewalsh tells @usatodaysports . “The athlete in me is like, ‘How sick are you?’ ” The beach volleyball icon talked about parenting athletes and @espnCitizenship work: usatoday.com/story/sports/20…
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Ben Shelton found tennis at 11, when he saw his dad/future coach working with his sister. @USTA Coaching’s vision is that his sport, which captures our attention for two weeks in New York, can last so much longer for you (and your parent coach). #usopen usatoday.com/story/sports/te…
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Kerri Walsh Jennings sometimes wonders if 'she's enabling softer kids' as she adjusts to the life as a sports mom. Then she channels her former self. usatoday.com/story/sports/20…
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