States with policies allowing trans girls to play sports have seen increased rates of sports participation by cis girls.

Most American kids quit playing sports by age 11. That means a lot of kids are missing out on some of the huge benefits of sports, including spacial awareness, physical activity and team skills.

Statistics show participation in youth sports is on the decline — so ESPN wants to bring back the fun and joy of being a young athlete on a team.

"I didn't see many Black kids playing soccer," explained Justin Morrow, a 2006 Saint Ignatius graduate who went on to professional success in Major League Soccer. "It's a sport that lives in the ...

According to data from the Sports & Fitness Industry Association and the Aspen Institute’s “State of Play 2024” report, only 38% of kids ages 6-12 played sports on a regular basis in 2023.

The words are from Jeff Francoeur, a former standout major league outfielder. He is now a youth sports podcaster and a father to school-aged kids who play organized sports. "Kids don't play pickup ...

Most American kids quit playing sports by age 11. That means a lot of kids are missing out on some of the huge benefits of sports, including spacial awareness, physical activity and team skills. Kids ...

According to data from the Sports & Fitness Industry Association and the Aspen Institute’s “State of Play 2024” report, only 38% of kids ages 6-12 played sports on a regular basis in 2023.