{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"SportsEpreneur","title":"Youth Sports Has Become a Full-Time Job for Parents | Dave Yoo of Onsides","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3014,"description":"Youth sports has quietly become a full-time job for parents. Between schedules, travel, apps, training, and expectations, the load has grown far beyond just showing up.\n\nEric Kasimov talks with Dave Yoo, founder of Onsides, a platform built to simplify the youth sports experience for parents, about the pressure and complexity behind it — and where it’s heading.\n\nThey get into the reality families are dealing with today, from rising costs and sideline behavior to NIL, recruiting, and how AI can actually reduce the “cognitive load” parents are carrying.\n\nIn this episode:\n• Why youth sports has quietly become a $50B+ machine\n• The chaos of managing multiple teams, apps, and schedules\n• The real “cognitive load” parents are carrying\n• How AI can actually reduce stress when used right\n• The gap between recreational play and high-pressure club sports\n• The hidden financial and emotional tax on families\n• NIL, recruiting, and how early the stakes are starting\n• What AI changes for students, founders, and careers\nChapters\n00:14 – The business and emotion of youth sports\n03:00 – Why Dave Yoo started building Onsides\n05:00 – The chaos parents deal with across platforms\n06:12 – The vision for an all-in-one youth sports app\n08:26 – Reducing cognitive load for parents\n10:48 – Private coaching, training, and monetization\n12:29 – How Onsides is using AI behind the scenes\n14:40 – Guardrails, hallucinations, and reliable data\n16:36 – AI’s impact on software and engineering\n18:57 – Advice for students and young founders\n20:09 – College, careers, and uncertainty\n21:49 – Growth, distribution, and parent adoption\n24:23 – The commercialization of youth sports\n27:07 – Recreational sports vs. club intensity\n29:00 – Parent pressure and youth sports culture\n31:44 – NIL, recruiting, and what comes next\n38:00 – Media, podcasts, and startup storytelling\n41:38 – AI, search, and signal amplification\n43:51 – Phones, social media, and young athletes\n47:42 – Connect with Onsides & Dave Yoo...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/xnVD5lo-InuYCbkJy3t8DMot3yiB7IaPdbxc-_U877w/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mYjQ3/ZWU3NzBiYjAwZWQ3/NGI3MTAyNjY3NDQz/YTc3My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}