The most expensive game in town : the rising cost of youth sports and the toll on today's families /

Building on the eye-opening investigation into the damaging effects of the ultra-competitive culture of youth sports in the author's previous book Until It Hurts, the author's new book takes a look at the business of youth sports, how it has changed and how it is affecting young Americans....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hyman, Mark
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Beacon Press, [2012]
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Table of Contents:
  • The parent trap
  • Baby goes pro
  • Youth sports, USA
  • The sponsorship game
  • Exposed and overexposed
  • Selling hope
  • Making progress, and maybe a fortune
  • Beyond commercialization.