With another season complete, a few thoughts about the games kids play, and the increasingly professionalized system built up ...

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When my boys were younger, club sports were really taking off. I recall wondering why playing baseball or basketball for your school was just not enough.

For decades, youth sports programs, coaches and parents pushed the idea of specialization for participants, thinking focusing ...

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

Dr. Erica Lee says drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages one to four. Lee says learning how to swim can ...

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Rawlins-area homeschool parents on Thursday blasted a proposal to ban their middle schoolers from sports and other public ...

Another youth sports season is mercifully in the books. A few observations from an appreciative and tired sports parent: 1. Nothing feels luckier for your kid (and a parent) than getting a good coach.