1.0CoachUp Nationhttps://www.coachup.com/nationKendriquehttps://www.coachup.com/nation/articles/author/kendriquerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="hUBf1CJP0b"><a href="https://www.coachup.com/nation/articles/early-sports-specialization-good-or-bad">Early Sports Specialization: Good or Bad?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.coachup.com/nation/articles/early-sports-specialization-good-or-bad/embed#?secret=hUBf1CJP0b" width="600" height="338" title="“Early Sports Specialization: Good or Bad?” — CoachUp Nation" data-secret="hUBf1CJP0b" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.coachup.com/nation/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.coachup.com/nation/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-636735747623382889iStock856713564.png679382Early sports specialization seems to be the moneymaker these days, and why not? As numbers increase in youth development and travel leagues, surely someone has to take advantage of the naivety of many parents of athletes in this age group that think early specialization is “a must.” Forking over hundreds of dollars to play on […]