https://cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/files/20201101_nichesports.pdf
尤其是小众体育,其实就是有钱人和名校暗地商量好的,送娃去名校的一个捷径。这些小众乡村俱乐部体育是不赚钱的,但可以通过校友捐钱达到目的。
这些小众体育和家庭财富密切相关。家庭地位高的小众体育生自然在工作上有优势的。
A story published last fall by the Daily Princetonian found that the Gold Coast of Connecticut pumps more athletic recruits into Ivy League schools than any other region in the nation. Kids’ sports look a little di? erent here—as they do in upscale neighborhoods across America. Backyards feature batting cages, pitching tunnels, fencing pistes, Olympic-size hockey rinks complete with ? oodlights and generators.
The Country Club Sports of the Ivy League | Ivy Coach