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How College Athletics Are Hurting Girls' Sports: The Pay-to-Play Pipeline, with a New Preface

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How College Athletics Are Hurting Girls' Sports: The Pay-to-Play Pipeline, with a New Preface - Eckstein, Rick
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More girls are playing sports than ever before-which, on the surface, is great for girls because sports offer positive and empowering fun for young women. In reality, though, few young athletes report "fun" as a reason they play sports. The rates of concussions and repetitive-use injuries are on the rise, and kids are encouraged to specialize in a single sport at earlier and earlier ages, even at the expense of friends, other activities, and health. Through years of extensive research, Rick Eckstein discovered that college ...

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How College Athletics Are Hurting Girls' Sports: The Pay-to-Play Pipeline, with a New Preface 2023, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

ISBN-13: 9781538176801

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