Chris Silas Neal for NPR Shots - Health News The Long Odds Against Your Athletic Kid Turning Pro September 4, 2015 • More than a quarter of parents in a recent poll say they hope their teens who play high school sports will become professional athletes. But sky-high parental expectations can have a dark side. The Long Odds Against Your Athletic Kid Turning Pro Listen · 6:05 6:05 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/432795481/437443498" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Lorenzo Gritti for NPR Shots - Health News Why We Play Sports: Winning Motivates, But Can Backfire, Too July 16, 2015 • How we view winning and losing may help shape whether we play sports as adults, some psychologists say. In NPR's recent poll, 56 percent of adults who play sports say winning is important to them. Why We Play Sports: Winning Motivates, But Can Backfire, Too Listen · 4:32 4:32 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/423210711/423435437" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Blog Of The Nation September 27th: What's On Today's Show September 27, 2011 • In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, what has happened to political mobilization on the left, and an update on Somalia. In the second hour, preventing prescription drug overdoses, and why everyone needs a coach.
