Participating in youth sports has long been a cornerstone of the American experience — or at least it used to be. Fewer American kids are playing sports, and shifting trends are leaving ...

Today, we can simply go outside or play with a ball ... One of the benefits of sports for children is the promotion of physical health. Regular participation in sports helps in maintaining ...

Yes, blowout losses or the moments when your kid doesn’t play well can be stressful. But seeing everything unfold, and how your kid handles it, can be one of the true rewards of kids sports.

Everyone's convinced that the youth sports arms race is ruining our kids (and our country). Turns out the athletes themselves couldn't be happier. But do they really know what's best for them?

Engaging in structured physical activities from a young age may give children an academic edge. Teenagers who play team sports, such as soccer or basketball, or compete in artistic sports ...

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WMBF) - Friendly games between kids have turned into ugly fights between adults in one South Strand ...

Then I had children, two girls and a boy. And they were interested in sports, all the sports. Both playing and watching. I encouraged it. I had an idea that athletics would teach them teamwork ...

With Lionel Messi living with his family in the United States for over a year now, there has been recent talk about the ...

Of the 26.8 million children playing sports in the U.S., only 34.3% identified as Hispanic/Latino, and 35.4% identified as Black. These percentages are lower than those from the same survey in ...