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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 49 MIN

Season 2, Episode 1: We're Back- and Youth Sports Hasn't Slowed Down

from In the Fieldhouse · host Coach Jim and Coach Keri

Send a textSeason 2 kicks off with an honest conversation about where youth sports is right now—and how we got here.Coaches Jim and Keri Tarro reflect on the past year away from the podcast, their own kids’ sports journeys, and the reality of trying to “do it all.” From early specialization and over-scheduling to burnout, anxiety, and the disappearance of recreational sports, this episode dives into the growing arms race of youth athletics.They explore why parents feel trapped in the system, how skill gaps are widening, why kids are quitting earlier than ever, and whether doing more is actually helping—or hurting—our kids.This episode sets the tone for Season 2: deeper conversations, real experiences, and a closer look at how kids actually learn, develop, and stay in the game for the long haul.Email:    [email protected]:     www.thefieldhouseri.com

Send a text Season 2 kicks off with an honest conversation about where youth sports is right now—and how we got here. Coaches Jim and Keri Tarro reflect on the past year away from the podcast, their own kids’ sports journeys, and the reality of trying to “do it all.” From early specialization and over-scheduling to burnout, anxiety, and the disappearance of recreational sports, this episode dives into the growing arms race of youth athletics. They explore why parents feel trapped in the syste...

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