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Oct 2, 2024
1:29:47pm

Benfica1 Truly Addicted User

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I coach soccer and had a parent complain during a game that her son was sitting out for 20 minutes of a 70 minute game.

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Benfica1

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Joined: Feb 25, 2018
Last login: Oct 2, 2024
Total posts: 26,442 (5 FO)

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Time

PSA for those about to have kids playing high school sports

Coog4Life

1:25pm

which side are you personally experiencing? child wanting to play more? or

cwilke1

1:27pm

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Benfica1

1:29pm

Just be aware that most of the people who matter in HS sports, the players and coaches,

IdahoCoug

1:30pm

For high school, I think the #1 priority regarding playing time should be

Odysseus

1:34pm

Yep. The past two games, my son only played the first half in one game & the 1st quarter in the other game. His team

WDaddy

1:40pm

Somewhat disagree. Some high schools invite a lot of freshmen to play on the

Plato

1:40pm

This. Players that aren’t getting playing time don’t care about winning. They

texbird33

1:44pm

Agree. I think they should just be upfront and honest from the start of

cougfanz

2:15pm

I will say from personal experience (from the coaching side), these almost

FabLabCougar

2:22pm

Yep. Varsity Sports at High School are about winning. Plenty of club/community options if you want playing time

Greg Kite's 'stache

1:42pm

I think the only caveat is winning with your own kids

cougfanz

1:56pm

(in my Yoda voice) Timpview. You speak of Timpview.

WDaddy

2:00pm

Such a dirty program. I had no clue it was as dirty as it was

cougfanz

2:01pm

The recruiting starts in elementary school primarily in the Poly wards of Utah County.

WDaddy

2:05pm

Yep. Money too. It's crazy hearing about how much some of these middle schoolers

cougfanz

2:13pm

Completely agree. However, there is another side to this. Generally speaking

Coug Dude

1:38pm

This is a good point. One more thing I will add is that some coaches?

Plato

1:42pm

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