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Malcolm Gladwell & Dr. Michael Gervais on the State of Youth Sports and More

Youth Inc. with Greg Olsen

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Redefining Youth Sports: Pressure vs. Joy

This chapter discusses the contrasting experiences of youth sports and adult running competitions, focusing on the pressure young athletes face to win. It emphasizes the importance of creating a fun and supportive environment that prioritizes personal growth over competition. The speakers reflect on coaching philosophies and societal influences that affect children's engagement in physical activities, advocating for intrinsic enjoyment in sports.

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