{"id":633774,"date":"2018-05-23T17:50:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T21:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=633774"},"modified":"2018-05-23T17:50:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T21:50:00","slug":"too-much-cost-of-youth-sports-continues-to-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=633774","title":{"rendered":"Too much? Cost of youth sports continues to rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.highschoolot.com\/too-much-cost-of-youth-sports-continues-to-rise\/17574533\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.highschoolot.com\/asset\/content\/2013\/06\/21\/12580036\/badnewsparents-160x120.jpg\" alt=\"A young batter takes a swing as a father who's a coach supervises at a youth baseball game in Buffalo Grove, Ill. on Monday June 10, 2013. Earlier in the month, park district officials in the Chicago suburb posted signs asking parents to behave and keep the games in perspective. (AP Photo\/Martha Irvine)\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Youth sports are now a multi-billion dollar business and parents are shelling out thousands of dollars a year to try to help their kids achieve their dreams. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highschoolot.com\/too-much-cost-of-youth-sports-continues-to-rise\/17574533\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.highschoolot.com\/too-much-cost-of-youth-sports-continues-to-rise\/17574533\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Too much? Cost of youth sports continues to rise\">High School OT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Youth sports are now a multi-billion dollar business and parents are shelling out thousands of dollars a year to try to help their kids achieve&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-633774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=633774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=633774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=633774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=633774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}