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WHAT IF THEY NEVER PLAYED?

Underneath the bright lights and Saturday morning hustle, youth sports quietly shape tomorrow’s leaders. For some of the most inspiring leaders and artists in history, those early games shaped everything that came after.

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The True Cost of Youth Sports

When you think about youth sports you may think of teamwork, friendship, coaching. The thrill of game day and kids high fiving each other after a big win. But behind those moments is a reality many families face: the hidden costs that come with giving their child the chance to play.

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