Lakeland Currents: Pressure of Youth Athletics
Season 7, Episode 11
Lakeland Currents host Ray Gildow welcomes Mike Schmidt, Staples Motley High School Principal; John Schumacher, Park Rapids Athletic Director; and Tony Sailer, Brainerd Parks and Recreation Director to discuss pressures of youth athletics. The level of commitment to youth athletics by parents and communities has changed enormously over the past two decades, and our guests will discuss the implications on children’s lives outside of sports.