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‘Loud, obnoxious, rude:’ Unruly parents and uneven playing fields for coaches cause some to quit

  • Youth sports coaches are increasingly facing pressure and harsh criticism from parents, leading to higher rates of resignation among officials.
  • A high school girls hockey coach in New Ulm announced resignation due to frustration with parental behavior, stating he is 'just grown tired of some of the parental behavior.'
  • Chris Walker, a Northfield hockey coach, described experiencing parents screaming and swearing at him and referees during games.
  • Coaches are feeling unprecedented pressure from various sources, indicating a troubling trend in youth sports.
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‘Loud, obnoxious, rude:’ Unruly parents and uneven playing fields for coaches cause some to quit

Leagues say they’re having a more difficult time recruiting and retaining coaches

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Grand Rapids Herald-Review broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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