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Ohio school district receives $50,000 donation from youth basketball organization

Posted on September 28, 2012 by admin

An Ohio youth basketball organization recently donated $50,000 to local schools for allowing teams to use their facilities.

As voluntary compensation for allowing the group to use its basketball equipment and courts over the past years free of charge, an Ohio school district received a donation of $50,000 from Springboro Youth Basketball (SYB). Continue reading →

Donations provide access to sports for many

Posted on August 31, 2012 by admin

Many schools and community sports organizations rely on donations to give children access to sports.

In recent weeks, news outlets have reported on the various strategies that youth organizations and schools are relying on in order to allow as many children to join sports teams as possible. Continue reading →

Community rallies around youth football team after concession stand vandalized

Posted on August 7, 2012 by admin

The Brandon Lions' concession stand and administrative office were vandalized the night of July 30.

On July 30, in the Tampa, Florida suburb of Seffner, the Brandon Lions Youth Football and Cheerleading Organization’s concession stand and administrative office were vandalized. Continue reading →

Youth sports taxing on many families’ wallets

Posted on August 2, 2012 by admin

Some families spend thousands of dollars a year to outfit and register their young sports players.

A new Nebraska law exempts non-profits from the sales tax on sports association fees. Continue reading →

Study: 61 percent of young athletes must pay to play

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Young athletes can work together to raise funds that they can put toward equipment costs and fees.

It’s common knowledge that the cost of youth sports can be steep, but many people may not be aware of how much it’s actually affecting participation. Continue reading →

Florida schools looking to make lacrosse a state-wide varsity sport

Posted on May 4, 2012 by admin

Not too long ago, the FHSAA upped lacrosse from a club sport in the state to a recognized varsity sport.

There are still a number of schools that don’t offer lacrosse to their students, despite popular demand. Continue reading →

Disabled 14-year-old girl makes varsity tennis squad

Posted on April 27, 2012 by admin

Reyes-Chian beat out 10 other girls to earn a spot on her high school's varsity tennis team.

Valeria Reyes-Chian was born with a developmental disorder called spina bifida, which limits her to a wheelchair. Continue reading →

Team fundraisers a great way to battle rising costs in youth sports

Posted on April 25, 2012 by admin

The costs of uniforms, equipment and league fees can add up quickly, but players can work together to raise money so they can all afford to play.

Young players can work together to collect money that can help them pay for items like bats and uniforms. Continue reading →

High school sports teams often face tight budgets

Posted on March 27, 2012 by admin

High school athletic departments often need to team up to raise money for their programs.

To combat fee hikes and budget cuts, many teams and school groups participate in fundraisers to support their activities. Continue reading →