Your brother Pat wants to get his son more involved in organized football. What could you tell Pat about the negative aspect of organized sports?
What will be an ideal response?
• Football is the youth sport associated with the most injuries.
• Some parents and coaches are putting too much pressure on young athletes.
• Children may be encouraged to play with an injury.
• There is too much emphasis on competition and winning.
• Children may be pressured to practice too hard or play too much.
• Adults involved with youth sports are becoming out of control and aggressive.
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