What are some of the best sports gifts for kids and teens for 2025? I have compiled a list of over 100 of the best sellers and top picks from many different sports. If you are looking for the top ...

Many children quit sports by age 11 because they are no longer fun, often due to early professionalization. Parents can re-engage their children by playing with them, inventing new games, and allowing ...

Chipper Jones MLB Hall of Famer Chipper Jones has been outspoken about the dangers of pushing kids into early specialization. He's emphasized that playing multiple sports builds different disciplines, ...

Editor’s Note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and performance through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. At 13, Jannik Sinner left home to ...

A new study provides evidence of the explosive growth of private club and travel teams in youth sports over the past 60 years.

They’re in a league of their own! Studies suggest that over half of children aged 6 to 17 participate in youth sports. It’s essential to establish good habits around sleep, nutrition, hydration and ...