Why youth athletes might feel pressure to succeed for parents USA Today - Vertical Apr 25, 2026 Apr 25, 2026 Updated Apr 28, 2026 0 Jeff Passan Drops Sneaky Dodgers Trade Report... Alan Jackson on the Nick Reiner Case & Karen Read Updates Senate bill targets sports betting ads aimed at children NCAA Faces Crisis Over Ruling on Brendan Sorsby's Eligibility Tarik Skubal strikes out first batter in rehab start on 3 pitches Inflation Heats Up at Highest Rate in Three Years Hear Zach Lahn speak after Republican gubernatorial primary win Prefer us on Google Learn More USA TODAY Sports columnist 'Coach Steve' Borelli discusses the reasons why youth athletes may feel pressure to succeed for their parents. As featured on Column: Survey reveals extent of pressure parents put on kids through sports Why do children participate in sports, quit sports or maybe never even start them in the first place? Latest video SpaceX soars in $2T market debut, making Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire GLP-1s and cancer prevention: What’s known and what isn’t SpaceX Makes History with Record-Breaking IPO RAW: DC: WORK CREW APPEARS OUTSIDE KENNEDY CENTER Wrapped in paradox: Most inclusive tournament in terms of countries participating yet many excluded Mexico Wins World Cup Opener in Match Featuring 3 Red Cards Alan Jackson on the Nick Reiner Case & Karen Read Updates The MOST Controversial World Cup Topic Is... Tailgating?! Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save 0 Comments
Column: Survey reveals extent of pressure parents put on kids through sports Why do children participate in sports, quit sports or maybe never even start them in the first place?