What is their ratio of tournament play to structured practice?

Playing 40 weekend tournaments a year is the #1 cause of junior burnout and mechanical regression. Collegiate coaches look for juniors who maintain a 3:1 ratio of structured practice, athletic development, and competitive play. Tournaments test skills; coaching bays build them.

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