Just like the big guys, kids play competitive football. They start in pee-wee leagues and go all the way through high school and college. They have winners and looser, divisions and playoff games leading up to the final game of the year, but why are more children turning their backs on organized sports, like football?
Seventy percent of children in the US leave the arena by the time they are 13 years old. Naturally, sports aren’t for everyone, but 70% is a big number that begs the question; why? When party bus Hamilton pulls into the parking lot of Super Bowl 51 this coming Sunday, I would be curious how many kids are even interested spectators. Contonue Reading Young Athletes See Things Differently
The Super Bowl looms large. If you read this after the 51st has been played your perspective may be vastly different than having read it before the big game, and . . . it’s not necessarily dependent on who won. Do you have a son or daughter in contact sports?