A sport for everyone and every ability. Everything you need to know about the growing trend of pickleball. According to USA Pickleball, the sport was invented in 1965 on Bainbridge Island by three dads — ...
In Part Two of Sportsmanship and Gamesmanship in Youth Sports, Gary Bernstein, the CEO of the Jewish Community Alliance of Northeastern Pennsylvania, dives deeper into the importance of youth sports as it relates to gamesmanship. ...
Sarah Grai, the director at One Family Memphis, shares tips for navigating the youth sports staff retention issue. The youth sports field is not immune from the staffing pressure being experienced by the rest of ...
The Sports and Fitness Industry Association’s Outdoor Soccer Participation Report for 2019 found that 42.8% of all outdoor soccer participants are in the eighth grade or younger. With this statistic in mind, it is important ...
A 2018 study from Nationwide Children’s Hospital, showed that just 5% of youth ages five to 18 reported meeting the federally recommended amount of exercise: 60 minutes per day. YMCAs and other community rec facilities ...
Created in 1965, pickleball is a new sport, relatively speaking. Originally designed as a simple game for kids to play in their yards, pickleball has gained somewhat of a cult following in the U.S., especially ...