In this episode, we take a hard look at the growing intensity, cost, and pressure surrounding youth sports — and ask the honest question: When did it all stop being fun?Once a simple joy of childhood, sports have now become a hyper-competitive, high-stakes, and high-cost endeavor. From travel teams that hijack entire family calendars to pay-to-play systems that shut out lower-income kids, we explore how youth sports have shifted from neighborhood pick-up games to an all-consuming lifestyle.We’ll cover:* The "travel team takeover" and its impact on family life* The financial burden of modern youth athletics* The emotional toll and burnout facing kids and parents* How competitiveness is crushing the joy of the game* Practical ways families and communities can reclaim balanceThis isn’t just about sports — it’s about childhood, family rhythms, and a cultural reset we desperately need.🎧 Tune in to rethink the way we approach youth sports and rediscover what it was all meant to be about: fun, growth, and joy.

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