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.

Here are four ways to bring back free play for kids, and for adults, no matter their sports skills. 1. Start a holiday tradition. If you organize a game, they will come.

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

Dreaming keeps kids playing sports. Francoeur, who is also a major league broadcaster, spoke to Yankees manager Aaron Boone this past postseason about Boone’s ALCS-winning home run for New York ...

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.

A new study on trans and gender diverse (TGD) adolescents has found that those who participate in sports have better mental ...

When I was growing up it was encouraged and almost expected that kids that enjoyed sports played at least two if not more sports within a calendar year. Having played ...

Our Scotts brand has partnered with Every Kid Sports to help more kids enjoy that spring sports feeling and get access to play sports on natural grass. And the clock is ticking down to the launch of ...

An "Around the Horn" panelist argued "trans kids deserve to play sports" in her final appearance on the show before its cancellation later this month.

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.