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Jan 14, 2025
11:37
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The Pope
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I regularly have youth in my ward missing church for
travel/club soccer, baseball, and dance.
I think it’s crazy. Especially since, they are younger than 14 and frankly, not that good.
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Youth sports: what are your thoughts on this article?
dratax
Jan 14, 11:29am
100%
UNLVcougar
Jan 14, 11:31am
Biggest threat to BYU sports
Parkercoug82
Jan 14, 11:33am
I think people abandoned churches first & filled vacuum with sports
Chicago Cougar
Jan 14, 11:34am
This, one doesn't need to affect the other except in a positive way
futbolmaven
Jan 14, 12:49pm
I regularly have youth in my ward missing church for
The Pope
Jan 14, 11:37am
Son of a guy in our stake presidency
Himni
Jan 14, 12:40pm
I have no problem with kids missing weeknight activities for other activities.
Doogal McCougar
Jan 14, 12:48pm
The Church needs to open its doors to community youth leagues. Our city has
Iman23
Jan 14, 11:44am
I would LOVE to see more sports activities at our chapels, seems like
Mitty
Jan 14, 4:49pm
It’s not just club sports. We have a lot of youth who go skiing or golfing
Texas_forever
Jan 14, 11:56am
And then, you turn 18 and never play that sport you wasted so much time on
BaseCoug
Jan 14, 12:10pm
My brother-in-law paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for classes, training,
Doogal McCougar
Jan 14, 12:24pm
Hundreds of thousands?!?
futbolmaven
Jan 14, 4:41pm
Aye. Thousands each month plus significant travel to tournaments and national
Doogal McCougar
Jan 14, 4:46pm
The travel tournaments are what gets me. Such a big expense!
BaseCoug
Jan 15, 12:29am
At least the Boy Scouts kinda tried to teach hard skills that translated into
BaseCoug
Jan 15, 12:26am
“The era of the sandlot or unstructured play is largely gone.” This was my
MrSandman
Jan 14, 12:13pm
Good article. Captures a lot of what's been on my mind
Himni
Jan 14, 1:27pm
That's what is frustrating to us as well, where are the rec-level options?
Mitty
Jan 14, 5:00pm
RE: That's what is frustrating to us as well, where are the rec-level options?
Doogal McCougar
Jan 14, 6:35pm
Is the answer to bring back church sports like the old days?
Lifer
Jan 14, 2:58pm
Our stake still has youth sports - basketball, futsal, dodgeball, + volleyball.
Doogal McCougar
Jan 14, 4:28pm
For one thing, the other Christian churches need to start coming out against
Mitty
Jan 14, 4:47pm
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