CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's back to school time, and that also means the return of youth sports.
Through the last year and a half with the COVID pandemic, some student-athletes might be losing a little motivation.
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Brian Kent, a Chicago-area native, former student-athlete and Chicago White Sox minor league player, joined ABC 7 Chicago Wednesday to talk about the issue.
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Seasons, playoffs and practices have been canceled, throwing students' schedules into disarray. He said discipline in practicing is important to keep students motivated.
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Kent recently wrote the book "Walked On," based on his life.
He hopes it can be motivational.