'Pressure to win is a massive reason why children are leaving sport'

Jen Hogan wrote a piece in the Irish Times today, where she spoke to parents of kids being kept on the sideline during sporting games. Kieran was joined on The Hard Shoulder to discuss this further by Shane Smith, Sports Scientist and Primary School...

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17.45 11 Oct 2022

'Pressure to win is a massive...

'Pressure to win is a massive reason why children are leaving sport'

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17.45 11 Oct 2022

Jen Hogan wrote a piece in the Irish Times today, where she spoke to parents of kids being kept on the sideline during sporting games.

Kieran was joined on The Hard Shoulder to discuss this further by Shane Smith, Sports Scientist and Primary School Teacher...

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