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Check out this article calling select sports (particularly for kids under 10) an epidemic in youth sports. http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mac-engel/article159158194.html?platform=hootsuite

http://www.news-herald.com/sports/20170704/chris-lillstrung-high-school-sports-community-deserves-mandated-part-of-summer-off I whole-heartedly agree – for me, the key reason is for families to have time to be families.  Now, this is mostly a school sport issue and not specifically a youth recreational sports one, but they’re related. For too many young people and their families, a summer trip – historically an annual family affairContinueContinue reading “Chris Lillstrung: High school sports community deserves mandated part of summer off”

http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2017/06/28/drew-brees-wants-to-save-the-game-of-football-with-flag-football/ Interesting article from NBC sports.  Brees’ comments are in line with what I have been saying for a while now: Tackle football is facing a crisis and might need ‘saving’ (and I think it is worth saving, by the way)  Many current and former players have said they wouldn’t let their kids play tackleContinueContinue reading “Drew Brees wants to “save the game of football” with flag football”