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WHY EARLY SPECIALIZATION OF SPORT IS BAD FOR YOUNG ATHLETES: Presented by Athlete Training + Health

VYPE
Feb 13, 2020

Did you know your youth athlete is at risk when they have early specialization of sport before they are 15 years of age? The trend in youth sports today is for young athletes to train year-round in a single sport with the exclusion of other sports. Parents and athletes think there are many benefits to doing this. However, there are far greater risks – including increases in injuries, burnout, and a lack of adequate recovery time – all of which happen when a student athlete plays one sport year-round without a break.

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7PM - Football: Southwestern vs. Puget Sound

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7PM - Football: Anderson vs. College Station

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VYPE Live Lineup - Saturday 9/13/25

VYPE Live Lineup - Saturday 9/13/25

6:30PM - Volleyball: Cedar Park vs. Hays

6:30PM - Volleyball: Cedar Park vs. Hays

VYPE Live Lineup - Friday 9/12/25

VYPE Live Lineup - Friday 9/12/25

5:45PM - Football: Foster vs. Angleton

5:45PM - Football: Foster vs. Angleton

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6:45PM - Football: Randle vs. Travis

VYPE Live Lineup - Thursday 9/11/25

VYPE Live Lineup - Thursday 9/11/25

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7PM - Football: Vista Ridge vs. Round Rock

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7PM - Football: Second Baptist vs. ESD

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VYPE Live Lineup - Tuesday 9/9/25

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VYPE Central Texas Game of the Week Preview: Anderson vs. College Station

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5:45PM - Volleyball: Lamar Consolidated vs. Terry

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7PM - Football: Southwestern vs. Puget Sound

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7PM - Football: Lake Creek vs. Strake Jesuit

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7PM - Football: Byron Nelson vs. Southlake Carroll

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7PM - Football: Anderson vs. College Station

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7PM - Football: Bastrop vs. Prestonwood Christian

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7PM - Football: McNeil vs. Westwood

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7PM - Football: Cedar Ridge vs. Hutto

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