Originally Posted by Anonymous
Way back in the 80's a athlete waited his/her turn and got on the field in their junior and senior year. Now in the days of my kid is the best coming from parents that never played in HS the coaches cave to the pressure.


I think the old way is what made being part of a team a special thing to experience in high school, especially for juniors and seniors. Also, important life lessons were learned regarding an understanding that hard work and patience often lead to recognition.