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High tech training draws young athletes into specialized programs
Nine year old Luke Martin trains on a $60,000 hockey treadmill at Summit Center Ice Rink in Chesterfield MO alongside siblings and teammates from the Chesterfield Falcons. Acceleration coaches tailor hour long, 42 dollar sessions for speed, power, and biomechanics while parents push for college scholarships and professional potential amid concerns about overuse injuries and burnout across youth sports in the St. Louis area.
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ST. Louis
Luke Martin
Summit Center
Chesterfield
Luke
Chesterfield Falcons
Brandon Aldan
Acceleration
Aldan
Charlotte
Martins
Yale University
Martin
Scott Roberts
Sports Medicine and Training Center
Webster Groves
Roberts
Nancy Milward
Nerinx Hall High School
Milward
Hammer Bodies
Maryland
Heights
Hammer
Susie
Brian Fitzmaurice
Fitzmaurice Performance
Ellisville
Dan O'Donnell
Maryland Heights