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Take Back the Game How Money and Mania Are Ruining Kids' Sports--and Why It Matters

Linda Flanagan

"A really brilliant book" — Malcolm Gladwell Some 75% of American families want their kids to play sports. Athletics are training grounds for character, friendship, and connection; at their best, sports insulate kids from hardship and prepare them for adult life. But youth sports have changed so dr...

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

He cited Taking Back the Game as a critique of youth sports, suggesting reforms such as eliminating athletic scholarships.

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It's a book called Taking Back the Game by Linda Flanagan.

— Episode: Malcolm Gladwell Returns Again

Episode: Malcolm Gladwell Returns Again

He cited Taking Back the Game as a critique of youth sports, suggesting reforms such as eliminating athletic scholarships.

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It's a book called Taking Back the Game by Linda Flanagan.

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