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How Data Is Changing Youth Coaching

Wearables and video analysis are reaching school teams, but good coaches say fundamentals still win.

Tracking tools once reserved for professional clubs are now affordable for school teams.

Coaches welcome the insight, yet caution that enjoyment and skill development should come before metrics, especially for young players.