Game On: The All-American Race to Make Champions of Our Children
Written by a former Olympic consultant, this authoritative book examines youth sports in America today, from the organizations and companies that dominate organized youth sports to high-profile controversies ranging from burnout and out-of-control parents to the health risks of youth football.
• Examines negative influences of youth sports on families, from financial sacrifice to parental misbehavior
• Discusses the benefits of playing on an organized team
• Provides a historical overview of youth sports in the United States
• Contains a list of resources for further study
• Includes contact information on important sports-related organizations
Country | USA |
Brand | Bloomsbury |
Manufacturer | ABC-CLIO |
Binding | Hardcover |
ItemPartNumber | 9781440843013 |
ReleaseDate | 2018-06-30 |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9781440843013 |