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Tuesday, November 11, 2003

In tomorrow's Times, this long article analyzing the pressures of youth sports.

Increasingly, both boys' and girls' sports are becoming dominated by the pressure to excel, to play a single sport all year, and to join traveling club teams.

Some parents are rebelling and seeking ways to take off the pressure, but it's an uphill battle.