news & appearances

Appearances in Support of Until it Hurts

Saturday, August 14

Talkin' Baseball, Bob Davids Chapter of the Society of American Baseball Research (SABR). Discussion and book signing. The event begins at 9 a.m. Brighton Gardens of Columbia, 7110 Minstrel Way, Columbia, Maryland.

Friday, July 30

CATZ Sports Performance Center. Book signing at 6 p.m. followed by a panel discussion.. The event takes place at CATZ, 12611 Hymeadow Drive, Austin, Texas.

Thursday, July 1

Gelf Magazine's "Varsity Letters" Sports Authors Series. The event begins at 7:30 p.m., JLA Studios, 63 Pearl Street, Brooklyn, New York

Wednesday, May 12

Greater Baltimore Committee "The LEADERship" Alumni Association Breakfast. The event begins at 7:30 a.m. in Baltimore. For more information, call 410-727-2820.

 

Press

"Dangers of the Tiger Track"

Gelf Magazine
June 28, 2010

"A Children's Crusade"

Sports Illustrated
June 7, 2010

"Unruly Sports Fans Sending Some Officials to the Sideline"

New York Times
June 6, 2010

"For Children in Sports, a Breaking Point"

New York Times
May 25, 2010

"On Sandlot Day, Children Call Their Own Shots"

New York Times
March 28, 2010

"A Parent's Dilemma: How to Handle a Football Scholarship for a Seventh-Grader"

ParentDish
February 15, 2010

"In Youth Sports, Players Are Playing for Fun"

New York Times
January 31, 2010

"Five Books to Place Under Your Christmas Tree"

The State
December 15, 2009

"Losing By a Stitch: Fashion Fouls, or Worse, in Prep Sports"

New York Times
December 11, 2009

"Local Writer Draws the Line for Youth Sports"

Catholic Review
November 19, 2009

"Football's Bloodiest Secret"

The Daily Beast
October 29, 2009

"Injuries Occur When Kids Are Too Active in Sports"

Huffington Post
September 8, 2009

"Why Youth Sports Are Good for Parents' Social Lives"

BusinessWeek.com
September 3, 2009

"Winning Isn't Everything: Why "Everyone Gets a Turn" May Be Good For Little Kids"

Newsweek.com
September 2, 2009

"Hang Up and Listen - The Kids Aren't Alright Edition"

Slate
August 24, 2009

"Pain? No Gain"

Lacrosse Magazine
August 2009

"Are jocks jerks? Kids, sports and life lessons"

Newsweek.com
August 18, 2009

"Science Throws Little League A Curveball"

Deadspin
July 26, 2009

"Studies Show That the Curveball Isn't Too Stressful for Young Arms"

New York Times
July 26, 2009

"The business of youth sports"

BusinessMatters
July 3, 2009

"Not Just For Kids: Our adult obsession with youth sports isn’t just unsettling. It’s tradition"

Pennsylvania Gazette
July-August 2009

"Book looks at parents coaching kids ‘Until It Hurts’"

Carroll County Times
June 23, 2009

"Youth Baseball Injuries: Good and Bad News"

Live Science.com
June 12, 2009

"P-R-E-S-S-U-R-E"

The Daily Beast

May 28, 2009

"Is There a Such Thing as Too Much Sports?"

Sports Illustrated for Kids.com
May 27, 2009

"A parent's perspective on youth athletes pushed to extremes"

The Oregonian
May 21, 2009

"Blowing the Whistle On Youth Sports"

Washington Post
May 21, 2009

"When youth sports injuries last a lifetime"

Wall Street Journal
May 19, 2009

"‘Until It Hurts’ Scrutinizes Youth Sports Obsession"

National Public Radio's "All Things Considered"
May 17, 2009

"Meet the 8-year-old Racer Girl"

Dateline NBC
May 10, 2009

"When an 18-Year-Old Son Needs Elbow Surgery"

New York Times
April 26, 2009

"Author will discuss perils of youth sports"

Freehold (New Jersey) News Transcript
April 22, 2009

"National Public Radio's Here and Now"

Interview with host Robin Young
April 20, 2009

"Let the kids play, out of harm's way"

PressDemocrat
April 18, 2009

"Excess for Success is a Painful Course "

PressBox Online
April 2009

"SL Interview: Author Mark Hyman on America's youth sports obsession"

Sportsletter.org
April 9, 2009

"The Kids Aren't Alright: They're getting hurt more than ever, often because parents push them too hard"

SportsIllustrated.com
April 9, 2009

"How the Sports Obsession Harms Our Kids"

SportsIllustrated.com
April 7, 2009

"Why Youth Sports Are Anything But Child's Play"

New York Post
April 5, 2009

"How Parents Have Taken the Fun Out of Games"

Boston Globe
April 5, 2009

WYPR Baltimore

Midday with Dan Rodricks
April 1, 2009

"A Father's Warning to Stop the Hurt"

Baltimore's Child
April, 2009

Wisconsin Public Radio

Kathleen Dunn Show
March 25, 2009

“Should You Unschedule Your Overscheduled Child?”

Dallas Child
January, 2009

“Three Web Sites for Sports Parents”

GoodHousekeeping.com
November, 2008

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