PinnedPLAYS ACT INTRODUCED TO CONGRESSCongressman Colin Allred from Texas officially announced the introduction of the PLAYS in Youth Sports Act to Congress.Aug 1, 2022Aug 1, 2022
Officially Human produced a powerful video to continue its unrelenting efforts to drive positive…Officially Human produced a powerful video to continue its unrelenting efforts to drive positive action to solve this growing epidemic.Oct 31, 2022Oct 31, 2022
RESULTS: Los Angeles County Youth Sports Participation SurveyLA84 Foundation and Play Equity Fund released the results of research to assess youth sports, childhood health, and community well-being.Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
REPORT: Basketball Extends 14-Year Run as the Most Popular Participatory Sport in the U.S.The 2022 State of the Industry Report showed basketball topped the rankings again in a survey of the most popular major sports to play.Sep 30, 2022Sep 30, 2022
SURVEY: High School Sports ParticipationThe NFHS, a PLAY Sports Coalition member, recently released its first high school participation survey in three years.Sep 19, 2022Sep 19, 2022
NRPA Resources Available To Help Grow Parks & Rec Play for KidsThe NRPA recently unveiled online resources to support increased engagement with youth sports program offerings.Sep 14, 2022Sep 14, 2022
COALITION NEWS: Youth Sports Grant Applications | PLAYS Act UpdateOur Coalition aims to unite and mobilize the industry to unlock resources for youth development programs and their local communities.Sep 9, 2022Sep 9, 2022
To solve our mental health crisis, give more children equal access to playPLAY Sports Coalition board member Renata Simril wrote a guest column on EdSource calling for a more inclusive youth sports system.Aug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022
YOUTH SPORTS INDUSTRY SURVEYPLAY Sports Coalition program leaders across the country are facing another pandemic-induced issue in rising wages and labor shortages.May 3, 2022May 3, 2022
NBC Sports Next Forms Partnership with PLAY Sports CoalitionPLAY Sports Coalition’s mission is to ensure youth sports programs thrive as part of a movement to create community, connectivity and joy.Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022