Research shows that's exactly what they want ... Study after study comes up with the same #1 result. Kids play sports for the fun of it. And not having fun is the reason 70 percent of kids ...

For many kids, the countdown is on for getting back outside to play spring sports. There’s nothing like that first practice back on the field with your friends knowing the summer is on its way. Our ...

As a youth coach, Ryan Blakeman knows the value of sports in kids’ lives ... funded things like shoes or “pay-to-play” fees for disadvantaged students so they can participate in sports.

Today, kids interested in pretty much any sport ... won't play in organized leagues beyond high school, that's where I believe the schools' focus should be. My own unpublished research shows ...