YSN Radio
"YSN has been a fantastic experience for me. It helped me learn lessons on sports broadcasting and professionalism from sports professionals who can also become your mentors. If you have an interest in this field, there is no doubt you should apply for acceptance. I highly recommend it."
Ian Nikkel, Graduateate
AUDITIONS TO BE ANNOUNCED
“THE YSN SPORTS FOCUS”
LIVE STUDENT WEEKLY BROADCAST ONLOCAL NETWORK RADIO
MIAMI, FLORIDA
From a youth perspective, academy students will tackle and debate sports topics, issues, events and games of the day with call-in and in-studio guests:
Performing-enhancing drugs reaching into high schools and middle schools
Is hazing a good thing or a bad?
Adult behavior/parent pressure on youth sports “drop-outs”
Parents living vicariously through their children
How young is too young to play competitive sports?
Should kids play more than one sport?
Coaches' pressure to commit to only one sport
Appropriate levels (Should kids play “up”?)
Abuse by coaches in youth sports
- Favoritism in youth sports
- Girls playing in boy sports
- To co-ed or not to co-ed
- Competition versus fun/play
- Sportsmanship (winning and losing)
- Playing time on travel/select teams
- Safety in youth sports
- Parent pressures to earn a college scholarship
- High costs of playing youth sports
- Should professional athletes be expected to be role-models?
