{"id":13088,"date":"2018-06-14T11:02:03","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T18:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=13088"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:47:47","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:47:47","slug":"rick-eckstein-how-college-athletics-are-hurting-girls-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/rick-eckstein-how-college-athletics-are-hurting-girls-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Rick Eckstein: How College Athletics Are Hurting Girls Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-13088\"  class=\"panel-layout\" >\n<div id=\"pg-13088-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" >\n<div id=\"pgc-13088-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\"  data-weight=\"1\" >\n<div id=\"panel-13088-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" data-style=\"{&quot;background_image_attachment&quot;:false,&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;}\" >\n<div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oAhWHPUEIAg\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">June 15, 2018 \u2013 Youth sports are one way for student athletes to prepare for college athletics. 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