High school sports received bad news when the annual participation survey by the National Federation of State High School Assns. showed a decline in sports participation for the first time in 30 years.
by the National Federation of State High School Assns. showed a decline in sports participation for the first time in 30 years for the 2018-19 season.
No one in the CIF knows for sure the reason for the football participation decline. They believe part of it is the attention that has been given to concussion concerns, but there’s also speculation on the growing trend of athletes focusing on a single sport. “Coaches want kids all the time,” he said. “One of the problems is you send them to other sports and they don’t come back.”
“With the rise of social media and all the contraptions kids have _ cellphones, the internet _ kids are sedentary,” he said. “When we were young, our parents threw us out of the house to play. The world was more physical.”
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