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January 3, 2026 38 mins

Stop measuring your child’s athletic success by scholarships or trophies and start focusing on the lifelong connections that actually matter.

Harvey Araton, veteran sports journalist and author of "The Goal of the Game," joins host Brigitte Cutshall to discuss the high-pressure culture of modern youth sports.

This conversation offers a refreshing perspective on reclaiming the heart of the game for the next generation.


3 Key Takeaways:

(1) Prioritize the Journey Over the Destination

(2) Protect the "Joy" of the Game

(3) Sports as a Tool for ConnectionOrder Harvey Araton's book "The Goal of the Game" on Amazon.

Visit https://HarveyAraton.com to learn more about helping your child rediscover the joy in youth sports.

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