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Nicole Alexander, the head trainer for the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun and a former trainer at Notre Dame and North Carolina, said kids are specializing in one sport earlier and playing that sport year-round.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2023

And maybe even a third where they’d finally announce where they are heading and what they are specializing in.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2022

To remain competitive for college scholarships, kids are specializing in sports and playing year-round at younger and younger ages, which makes them more prone to injury.

From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2019

While two-sport high school stars are nothing new, athletes are specializing in a single sport increasingly early, and almost all are forced to choose one by the time they reach college.

From Washington Post • Jul. 10, 2019

A Little Group of Advanced Women that I belong to are specializing this winter on the Cosmos.

From Hermione's Group of Thinkers by Marquis, Don