Interesting take; one that BALL agrees with. Thanks to AthleticBusiness.com for the insights.
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Hey, Mr. B! We are facing this with our very talented young Ella right now in soccer, trying to keep the simple love of the game alive in a sea of achievement-oriented parents and coaches. Here is another very timely article that echoes the feelings about this disgusting trend: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/27/sports/committing-to-play-for-a-college-then-starting-9th-grade.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20140127&_r=1#permid=11031388
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