Monday, 16 November 2020

While Pro And College Athletes Fight Through A Pandemic, Kids Have A Tougher Path

Antonio Jimenez (L) and his father Antonio Garcia at their home in Portland, Ore. Jimenez, a 16-year-old high school junior, has been trying to develop his basketball skills during the pandemic by training in small groups with other players and shooting several hundred jump shots daily at home.

The coronavirus pandemic has eliminated or cut short many sports opportunities for youth athletes. Parents are still looking for ways to help their kids but it's not easy.

(Image credit: Tom Goldman/NPR)



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