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Silverman, S. (2001, June 14). //How do youth sports help kids in academics//. Retrieved from http://www.livestrong.com/article/225787-how-do-youth-sports-help-kids-in-academics/

1.) Playing sports also teaches kids about responsibility. 2.) Playing sports serves as motivation for doing well in the classroom. 3.) Students learn to focus their mind on the subject matter.4.) Playing sports often boosts a kids' sense of self-worth because she is surrounded by teammates who may become friends. 5.) The increased social status often results in an improved attitude towards a variety of activities, including academics. 6.) According to researchers at Michigan State University's Institute for the Study of Youth Sports, teenagers who play sports perform better in school than those who don't.  7.) Sports can allow students to focus on the matter at hand.  8.) Students will use all the time in class, so they will be allowed to play the game after school. 9.) If students do well in school, and on the field it can earn them a scholarship. 10.) Work will be motivation, so that the student will be able to practice or play after school. 11.)Students are often required to maintain a specific average by their teachers in order to become eligible to play 12.) When doing homework students will be exercising your brain to work fast in the problem solving situations you face during most team sports, such as football, volleyball and basketball. 13.) Performing well in school will also motivate you to succeed in life. 14.) Doing well in school can lead to a business degree, which would be a good learning experiences so you know how to balance bank accounts, paying taxes, and paying bills 15.) Many sports games rely on logic and memorization