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School Sports Provide Lessons in How to Live

It was a blistering hot Saturday afternoon in Sacramento, Calif., in October 1997. I was drained and dehydrated and my team needed a huge play. At the time, I was one of the top high school football players in the nation, and I played both offense and defense. That day, I was exhausted from going against Matt Barnes, a future N.B.A. star, then a wide receiver for Del Campo high school. My coach pulled me aside. "We need you, now!" he yelled into my helmet. With nothing left in me, I made a reception over the middle and outran everyone for the go ahead touchdown.

When weighing the pros and cons of high school sports, experiences like that day in 1997 could provide a good example of…

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 School Sports Provide Lessons in How to Live

he magic of high school sports isn't about how a kid can go pro someday, or even that their team wins, but that they step out of their comfort zones and challenge themselves, a lesson they take with them wherever they go in life.

7 reasons why team sports will super-charge your health

From feeling more content to seeing your fitness levels sky rocket, these science-backed reasons prove that team sports can boost your physical and mental health.

Six Reasons Why Team Sports Are Good For Your Health

Team sports not only help you get in shape and stay that way, but also are a great way to connect with people from different backgrounds and become part of a larger community. Several studies have also revealed other holistic benefits of participating in team sports.

6 Mental Health Benefits of Playing Sports

Playing team sports provides the perfect opportunity for social interaction. It allows you to spend time and bond with old friends, as well as meet new ones! In addition, this increase in socialization can help reduce stress and also increase your mood, so don’t wait a second longer to tackle your favorite sport or try a new one, whether that be volleyball, football, soccer, hockey, gymnastics, or any others. You’ll reap the many health benefits and have fun doing it.

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