USA TODAY Sports spoke with key contributors to the report about how its data can benefit all of us, whether our kids aspire ...

The purpose of the study helps leaders build healthy communities through sports. Since the COVID pandemic in 2020, the state ...

Children are born to play! And yet, despite our best efforts, many parents and professionals find that some children are not ...

Caitlin Clark. Artificial intelligence. NIL. Private equity. Pickleball. What do those national flash points have in common? All have also become influencers for youth sports participation in ...

Massachusetts is a national leader in youth sports participation, but club sports and travel teams are taking a toll on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Children and teenagers playing sports overall has increased even as participation among boys has dropped off, according to an annual study released Wednesday.

they have kids playing sports and seeing curriculum changes in school, the strategists said. Some in the campaigns noted that talking about transgender kids is particularly useful in attracting ...

WASHINGTON — A new study finds that children and teenagers playing sports overall has increased even as participation among boys has dropped off. Participation for girls was at its highest ...

But nine of the 16 sports evaluated for the Project Play report experienced lower participation rates in 2023. Some kids are getting priced out, others edged out by competition to make teams ...