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 ...

Sport may serve as a natural and influential context for learning self-regulation, cooperation and respect for rules.” ...

One executive order seeking to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports, is surprisingly picking up some Democratic support. Recently, Senator Ruben Gallego, a Democrat ...

It’s never too early for children to get into physical activity. The benefits include physical fitness, socialization and ...

My daughter and I walked into the crowded gymnasium greeted by the sight and sound of elementary-age girls running, laughing, and singing. I anticipated about 30 girls to be in attendance at the cheer ...

A nationally representative survey of parents released Friday shows broad and often deep concern about the state of youth sports, on topics ranging from concussion risks to the costs of participation, ...

There was a time when children begged their parents to let them play an organized sport. Today, it seems as if much of this has changed. Parents routinely sign their children up to play a sport ...

THAT IS SO TRUE. IT IS. A HARRISONVILLE CHARITY. WANTS TO MAKE SURE THAT KIDS PLAYING SPORTS THIS SPRING AND SUMMER HAVE THE EQUIPMENT THEY NEED. KMBC NINE S ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS. IT’S ALL IN MEMORY OF ...

There was a time when children begged their parents to let them play an organized sport. Today, it seems as if much of this has changed. Parents routinely sign their children up to play a sport ...

President Donald Trump’s raft of anti-LGBTQ+ executive orders affects many aspects of the lives of LGBTQ+ people, including their sports participation, access to healthcare, and ability to serve in ...