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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

According to a 2021 study in the Journal of Applied Sport Science (Taylor & Collins, 2021), focusing on foundational motor skills (like agility, balance, coordination) during preadolescence sets a more robust base for specialization post-puberty. Their brains are more adept at processing strategic concepts and handling stress.

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Why Cricket is the most popular sport in Pakistan

The Sporting

Because of this advancement, cricket requires more fitness and agility in fielding as compared to 100 years earlier. Even if a player didn’t play for his country, he could play for different government departments like railways, gas pipelines, airlines (PIA), banks etc in different domestic tournaments with reasonable salaries.

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