My daughter and I walked into the crowded gymnasium greeted by the sight and sound of elementary-age girls running, laughing, ...

As Kansas City prepares to host the FIFA Men's World Cup next summer, it's worth asking: What lasting impact can this major ...

Child psychologists and educational researchers highlight a skill that builds brainpower, discipline, creativity, and ...

To Ken Griffey Jr., the picture – and the goal – is simple. “If you look at what’s going on in baseball, (there are) a lot of ...

Max Levitt is the founder of the non-profit Leveling the Playing Field. He started the effort to make sure kids in ...

When the kids get to junior high and want to play at higher competitive levels, Free Play for Kids has partnerships in place ...

An American obsession is attracting investments in baseball fields, volleyball courts and football camps, intensifying the ...

Youth sports, a more than $50B industry, is spurring a building boom as cities seek to add multi-use facilities for games and ...

A new study on trans and gender diverse (TGD) adolescents has found that those who participate in sports have better mental health than those who don’t. The study, conducted by Lurie Children ...

As the number of youngsters playing golf dwindles, American Golf is offering local kids free golf sessions all summer, as ...