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Originally Posted by undercoverbrother
It has been years and years since it wasn't like this.
It's funny, the kid I know with the best shot of "making it" hung up his skates at the end of every season and didn't pull them out again till mid-August.
This boy (who my is the same age as my son, 16, and buddies with my son) just went in the first round of the WHL draft.
I will also add that those parents that didn't play sport at a "high level" are generally the worst at being sucked into dropping tonnes of money.
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It certainly isn't anything new and I agree with you specialization is happening way too early.