Today's episode of Routes and Relationships tackles the topic of being a great youth coach and the challenges of new marriages and how to avoid them. The 1st half we break down 7 characteristics of being a great youth football coach. On the 2nd half of the show, we tackle the eight challenges of new marriages and what you can do to avoid the pitfalls.

1ST Half

* Instructional Development

* Delegation

* Respect to Officials

* KISS

* Positive Reinforcement

* Communicate Expectations

* Know your athlete

2ND Half

* Growing Apart

* Happily ever after

* Finances

* Sacrifice/Compromise

* Responsibilities

* Perspective

* Identity

* Intimacy

1st Half

* Coaching guarantees

* Coach wants to sign a contract not to play any other sport

* The team has a "sugar daddy"

* Coaches want contracts with parents

2nd Half

* Sabotage

* Flirt Freely

* Selfishness

* Responsibility

Today's episode tackles the importance of hydration in youth sports and the consequences of not properly hydrating youth athletes. In the 2nd half of the show, we discuss the signs that you are in a real relationship and no longer dating. A lot of men mask their desire to have options with the actions that they give a special lady. Even some ladies go through the motions but pretend the motions are not what they seem.

In today's episode, we tackle the greatest youth football defenses for your young athletes' teams. In the 2nd half, we talk about why infidelity is a GOOD thing. Find out why.

1st Half

3 - 3 Stack

4-4 Base

5-3 Front

4-3 Base

3-4 Front

2nd Half

What is Infidelity

Why is it good?

What we really mean.

Today's episode tackles the top 6 offense in youth football and when is the right time to have sex in new relationships.

1st Half

* Lead Play

* Dive Play

* Toss/Edge Play

* Counter/Trap Play

* Play Action Play

* Creative Pass Play

2nd Half

* The Platinum Rule of Having Sex in new relationships

* Waiting, Control

* The 15 minute grace period

* Find out if someone wants a relationship or not, right away

* JOKE OF THE DAY

Today's episode tackles different ways to obtain youth sponsorships and signs that your relationship is going wrong.

1st Half How To Obtain Sponsorships

* Obtaining money and sponsorships for your youth LEAGUE

* Different companies that offer different sponsorships

* Donations vs Sponsorships vs Grants

* Nike, Dicks, Modells, Liberty Mutual, Finish Line, Enterprise, etc

* League side, bizfluent.com

* National Alliance for Youth Sports

2nd Half Signs Your Relationship is Going Wrong

* Criticism

* Frustration

* Suffocation

* Lack of Appreciation

* Neglect

JOKE OF THE DAY

Today's episode tackles some alternative sports and hobbies that help youth football athletes. In the 2nd half of the show, we tackle some tips to help you get back on the dating scene after a major break up or divorce.

1ST Half

SPONSOR Fix It, Protect It

* Track & Field

* Yoga

* Archery

* Soccer

* Ballet

2nd Half

SPONSOR Great Travel Life

* Optimism

* Emotional Availability

* Relationship Curse

* Hobby Whore

* Type Schmype

* Open Your Dating Pool

* Pace Car

* Trust the Process

Today's episode tackles the rate of concussions in youth sports - myths and beliefs. Followed by the 2nd half where we discuss and advise on what to do when the novelty wears off in your relationships.

1st Half

SPONSOR: Fix It, Protect it

* The sources you read are important

* The number one sport in concussions and the reason why

* The 2nd highest related sports will shock you

* What causes a concussion really

* The list of most sports concussion-related incidents by sport

2nd Half

SPONSOR: Great Travel Life

* Finding out what you really need for your relationship

* A new Relationship is like getting a new smartphone

* Why Apple is bad for relationships

* Men Love "new" things so

* iPhone vs Droid

* Contracts vs Commitment

* JOKE OF THE DAY

Today's episode tackles the youth football equipment to avoid and what you should get your youth athletes.  In the second half of the show, in a follow-up, to our previous show, the non-negotiable needs of men, we discuss the non-negotiable needs of women.

1st Half

SPONSOR: Fix it, Protect it

* The helmets to get your youth athlete

* The helmets to avoid getting your youth athletes

* The importance of jaw pads

* Different shoulders pads to learn about

* Which shoulder pad is right for your youth athlete

* Different cleats to avoid and which cleats are the best per position

2nd Half

SPONSOR: Great Travel Life

The non-negotiable needs of women which men need to satisfy their women:

* Caring

* Understanding

* Respect

* Loyalty

* Validation

* Reassurance

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Todays Episode 46 tackles Terrell Owens and his decision to skip the NFL Hall of Fame Enshrinement ceremonies.  In the 2nd half of the show, we discuss a man's non-negotiable needs of love in a relationship.

1st Half

Terrell Owens decision not to go to HOF

What other Hall of Fame players are saying

What the NFL plans to do

Our opinions on T.O and the NFL response

2nd Half

Men have non-negotiable needs that need to be met to have him full-filled in a relationship.

Trust(ed)

Acceptance

Recognition

Admiration

Approval

Encouragement

We go into detail and define what each of these means for men and how women can fulfill these needs for their men