We Had a Ball...: The Indelible Influence of Youth Sports on the Game of Life

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Do you remember playing sports as a child? In Nancy Hoehl Shapiro's anthology We Had a Ball...The Indelible Influence of Youth Sports on the Game of Life contributors reflect on their time playing sports as children, and the impact this has had on them as adults. The memories provide humor, nostalgia, and lessons from their experiences. These captivating life stories are balanced by the views of current sports and medical specialists who have provided excellent insights into today's issues in youth sports, as well as guidelines for creating a safe and happy environment for children.

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