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re: More Pussification in Youth Athletics

Posted on 3/7/14 at 8:28 am to
Posted by Duke
Twin Lakes, CO
Member since Jan 2008
35703 posts
Posted on 3/7/14 at 8:28 am to
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If you are a parent/coach getting wrapped up in the W-L record of a little league team calm down.


Parents take that stuff WAY too seriously.

Little Timmy isn't getting that scholarship, he's an above average athlete in suburban park league. Chill out and let them have some fun.
Posted by StrawsDrawnAtRandom
Member since Sep 2013
21146 posts
Posted on 3/7/14 at 8:33 am to
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Parents take that stuff WAY too seriously.

Little Timmy isn't getting that scholarship, he's an above average athlete in suburban park league. Chill out and let them have some fun.


Exactly. These kids are ten, the biggest issue of their day is whether they're having pizza or hamburgers for dinner.
Posted by the808bass
The Lou
Member since Oct 2012
111795 posts
Posted on 3/7/14 at 8:40 am to
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There's been quite a few articles on this stuff, but getting too wrapped up in a kid's competition is part of the insanity we have created.
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