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Message: [QUOTE="tchalla1, post: 3217075, member: 9866"] I'm sorry but if you can't see the potential harm in commoditizing 6th and 7th grade girls, you're no doubt missing the stories on the many busts and fade outs of supposed "can't miss" athletes which SI and ESPN often do their investigative pieces. Many of their parents in these situations often say that they regret letting their child become an "object" before they actually matured and developed the appropriate life perspectives to handle all that goes into being a stellar athlete at such a young age... [/QUOTE]