Youth sports become big business, putting stress on families and leaving some behind
Summary
About 5 million children in the U.S. play on travel or club sports teams. These programs offer benefits like college scholarships for some kids, but they also create higher costs and challenges for families.Key Facts
- Around 5 million children compete in travel or club sports nationwide.
- These sports teams are more common across the country now.
- Some kids gain advantages, such as chances for college scholarships.
- Participating in travel sports often costs more money than regular sports.
- Families face increased stress and challenges due to these costs.
- The growing attention is on how these sports affect families and exclude some children.
- Travel and club sports are different from local community or school teams.
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