Guest Column: Why sports are so important for kids

By Julie Drake
Special to the Herald Times
RBC | Whether its sport fishing, tae kwon do, archery, bowling, wrestling, ice skating or basketball I like to watch and learn about sports and the competitors. I personally agree with “Shooter” Flatch in the movie Hoosier: Basketball is “the greatest game ever invented,” but they all are good.
All kids should be encouraged to participate one season in a sport. Either club sports, middle school sports…