Agree. Club is the root of most evil in youth sports.

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May 25, 2022
12:15:35pm

cougfanz All-American

Agree. Club is the root of most evil in youth sports.

It’s to the point that I don’t even want to get my youngest two involved with any team based sport.

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cougfanz

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POLL: Was your child, in 8th grade, recruited by a high school to play there?

doctorcoug All-American

5/25/22 10:53am

All of my kids have been recruited as early as 6th grade. Isn't that the norm?

Baron

5/25/22 10:57am

Where I live you have to attend the school in whose boundaries you live.

No touching

5/25/22 11:34am

RE: Where I live you have to attend the school in whose boundaries you live.

Kunsi

5/25/22 2:52pm

Georgia. But you can't go out of district. Unless you lie and have someone assist you with proof of residency.

No touching

5/25/22 4:32pm

Most of the problems (not all) here in Idaho are from the

FT487

5/25/22 11:03am

That's where I have gotten the most "pressure", it isn't really pressure, just timely text messages or water cooler

doctorcoug

5/25/22 11:12am

They way to solve this is allow High school coaches coach

FT487

5/25/22 11:18am

Pretty much everywhere. It's worse where there are really good private schools.

5/25/22 11:28am

Yep, see my post below. Same situation.

Cougstreak

5/25/22 11:32am

That is true. I haven't ran into Bk recruitment issues but I know it goes on.

FT487

5/25/22 12:48pm

Agree. Club is the root of most evil in youth sports.

cougfanz

5/25/22 12:15pm

With a MOST (not all) clubs its all bs and telling what you want to here.

FT487

5/25/22 12:56pm

High school, no. Kalani, yes.

5/25/22 11:05am

My son was recruited younger than 8th.

Cougstreak

5/25/22 11:29am

That's crazy. Good luck with finding a good fit!

cougfanz

5/25/22 11:55am

Thank you. Hard to believe they go after guys so young.

Cougstreak

5/25/22 12:23pm

It is crazy. Hopefully its only for the best for your kid and others in that

cougfanz

5/25/22 12:41pm

RE: It is crazy. Hopefully its only for the best for your kid and others in that

Cougstreak

5/25/22 12:46pm

Other concern…

Cougstreak

5/26/22 12:47pm

What state is this?

crack

5/25/22 12:23pm

Northeast

Cougstreak

5/25/22 12:35pm

Yes, by two big schools here in Utah. My son will not be going to either

narf

5/25/22 12:01pm

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