In response to declining youth participation in hockey in the United States, an effort was made to increase participation. Which of the following was not part of the effort to increase participation?
a) Nurture a lifelong passion for the game
b) Keep the game simple and de-emphasize the outcome of games
c) Try to provide conditions that will enable athletes to reach their potential in hockey
d) Encourage participation in other sports so that hockey players will have skills beyond hockey-specific skills