GOOD READ by on the rising costs involved with youth sports
STORY QUOTE:
“Some of these kids, (sports are) necessary to their advancement, to their growth and for them to be successful in life,” he said. “And I just think it’s a shame that you have to be able to afford it, to have those benefits.”
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STORY QUOTE:
“Some of these kids, (sports are) necessary to their advancement, to their growth and for them to be successful in life,” he said. “And I just think it’s a shame that you have to be able to afford it, to have those benefits.”
LINK: https://www.columbiamissourian.com/...cle_7281b15c-56e6-11ec-bf5d-97b0f00f5994.html
And another good story on the same topic:
The power of play: Youth sports' lasting effect on kids
The power of play: Youth sports' lasting effect on kids
Young athletes said sports give them an outlet, while parents said it's kept the kids occupied away from negative influences.
