Understanding what’s behind our misconceptions about youth sports could be the key to unlocking a happy sports journey for ...

Over the past decade — and especially since the COVID-19 pandemic — participation in organized youth sports has been steadily declining. Experts cite numerous reasons for this trend — the most ...

How we can better understand what our sons and daughters are going through with sports, and why some kids aren't ...

An athletic trainer gives three tips for parents involved with youth sports. Illustration Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; iStock Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering ...

Diana Crandall is a deputy editor of automation at Forbes Marketplace. With a master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and a background in marketing, she combines ...

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 recent ...

What are some of the best sports gifts for kids and teens for 2025? I have compiled a list of over 100 of the best sellers and top picks from many different sports. If you are looking for the top ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- There were plenty of smiles to go around Sunday at Moore Catholic’s athletic field as dozens of kids got their kicks in the last of the six-week Sunday Morning Sports Series ...

Our sole house phone rang. It was my friend Greg, “Turn on ESPN. Now. You still have those old Sports Illustrated for Kids mags, right?” I flipped through channels and caught the tail end of a segment ...

Jasper Dawson was excited to see what he called “Pittsburgh City.” His mother, Megan, was excited for her 7-year-old son to join her on a run through the city. Both took part in last year’s Kids of ...