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Club teams become the price of admission to youth sports
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Jenna Grutzmacher likes playing volleyball with her Rosemount High team in the fall. But her first love is her Northern Lights club team.
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Club teams become the price of admission to youth sports

It's become increasingly rare for an athlete to join a high school team in the most popular sports without extensive training from a club program. This is a second of a three-part series on the state of youth sports.
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