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Different sports focus than what I played but I really enjoyed it. Reflected a lot on my own sports upbringing / if I have a sports kid what not to repeat :)
Should be required reading for all parents and coaches of student athletes.
Not really sure why she wrote the book. There were moments of brilliance for sure — about the dreaded car ride home, the ridiculous sideline behavior of sports parents, and the false promises of self-serving “elite” club programs. But these well-done and vital enlightenments were mixed with “this one time at band camp” type stories the author brought to us from her many years playing at the pinnacle of the sport. They were great stories but impossible for the rest of us hardworking rabble to rel...