Pay-to-play system keeps a lot of kids out of soccer

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A young teen plays soccer on a field.

Linking sports to childhood education leads to unequal resource distribution, a new study says.

Every season, families spend thousands of dollars on youth sports in fees, travel, uniforms, and other expenses.

University of Georgia senior Gabriella Etienne experienced that life, competing for a club soccer team in Cherokee County.

While parents complain about the costs and headaches of this system, it has rarely been studie...

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