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Glennon

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We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Can I just say another thing that annoys me and then we can just not talk about it because I feel like it's going to be touchy. Have you noticed, Linda, in club soccer, also in like college soccer, that there feels like there's a system that

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

where the whole coaching staff is just a little old boys club where they just control everything and their entire vibe is not to let anyone else in, like actual celebrated female athletes who would be unbelievable coaches and role models for these girls. And they use tricks and they use the system to constantly replace themselves with their protege who's the next guy.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

where the whole coaching staff is just a little old boys club where they just control everything and their entire vibe is not to let anyone else in, like actual celebrated female athletes who would be unbelievable coaches and role models for these girls. And they use tricks and they use the system to constantly replace themselves with their protege who's the next guy.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

where the whole coaching staff is just a little old boys club where they just control everything and their entire vibe is not to let anyone else in, like actual celebrated female athletes who would be unbelievable coaches and role models for these girls. And they use tricks and they use the system to constantly replace themselves with their protege who's the next guy.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And they make it impossible for women to infiltrate the system. And so what do you think about that?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And they make it impossible for women to infiltrate the system. And so what do you think about that?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And they make it impossible for women to infiltrate the system. And so what do you think about that?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Is that right? I'm going to say this because I know that she has to be careful about what she says. I am less careful.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Is that right? I'm going to say this because I know that she has to be careful about what she says. I am less careful.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Is that right? I'm going to say this because I know that she has to be careful about what she says. I am less careful.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I guess what I've seen from the outside and then you say from the inside, it feels to me like when an Abby or say some of her at the same level friends approach or try to involve themselves in coaching staffs that I would think they would be falling over backwards.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I guess what I've seen from the outside and then you say from the inside, it feels to me like when an Abby or say some of her at the same level friends approach or try to involve themselves in coaching staffs that I would think they would be falling over backwards.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I guess what I've seen from the outside and then you say from the inside, it feels to me like when an Abby or say some of her at the same level friends approach or try to involve themselves in coaching staffs that I would think they would be falling over backwards.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

At the club level, because their kids are in it, or at the college level, because they went there. It is perceived as more of a threat to shut down than a gift to accept. And they are pushed to the side and there's resistance. There is no room for you here. in a level that stuns me.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

At the club level, because their kids are in it, or at the college level, because they went there. It is perceived as more of a threat to shut down than a gift to accept. And they are pushed to the side and there's resistance. There is no room for you here. in a level that stuns me.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

At the club level, because their kids are in it, or at the college level, because they went there. It is perceived as more of a threat to shut down than a gift to accept. And they are pushed to the side and there's resistance. There is no room for you here. in a level that stuns me.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

They tell us we arrange it so that we have I quit at a certain time. That's too late for anyone to vote. And then my protege, this guy, he will step in and then there will be no time for any sort of inquiry. And this is how we will continue.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

They tell us we arrange it so that we have I quit at a certain time. That's too late for anyone to vote. And then my protege, this guy, he will step in and then there will be no time for any sort of inquiry. And this is how we will continue.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

They tell us we arrange it so that we have I quit at a certain time. That's too late for anyone to vote. And then my protege, this guy, he will step in and then there will be no time for any sort of inquiry. And this is how we will continue.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Or if on the other side, maybe we have as many men coaching women, for example, as we have women coaching men. How about that? How would that be fair? Like when you say it that way, everyone's like, oh, that can't be. Yeah. Why the hell not?