TY  - BOOK
AU  - Farrey,Tom
ED  - ESPN (Television network)
TI  - Game on: the all-American race to make champions of our children 
SN  - 9781933060460
AV  - GV 709.2 .F373 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - ESPN Books
KW  - Sports for children
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Physical education for children
KW  - Physical fitness for youth
N1  - At head of title on jacket: ESPN; Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-372) and index; Introduction: A Race to the Bottom; 11 --; Age 1; Bonus Babies; 24 --; Age 2; Freak of Nurture; 44 --; Age 3; First Cut; 68 --; Age 4; Les Red, White, and Blue; 84 --; Age 5; Bling, Bombs, and the Bible; 105 --; Age 6; Follow the Money; 125 --; Age 7; Follow the Money, Too; 138 --; Age 8; Manifest Destiny; 157 --; Age 9; Moscow on the Mind; 183 --; Age 10; The Aussie Rules; 208 --; Age 11; The Greatest City in America; 230 --; Age 12; A Spectacle of Innocence; 255 --; Age 13; The Man; 285 --; Age 14; Game on; 306 --; Epilogue: Next; 334
N2  - Looks at the hyper-competitive world of contemporary youth sports and the ways that the overly dedicated approach to child athlete training are bringing about such unwanted consequences as fewer active kids, and rising obesity rates
ER  -