Parents urge balance as sports clash with family life
A reader and Dr. Farmer address the impact of sports on rural families. They cite diocesan concerns about Sundays tied to practices, lost family meals, and secular pressures. A letter from a father argues for moderation and highlights a son's improved grades after reducing football play.
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