Arizona saw a massive brawl at a youth sports event, with around 100 people involved. The fight started during a flag football game at the Arizona Athletic Grounds in Mesa. Initially, it was just a few players from each team, but things quickly got out of hand when parents and spectators joined in.
Youth sports are getting a high-tech makeover. A new platform called AIM+ is shaking things up. It's designed to make sports like volleyball more fun and easier to manage. The platform uses AI to capture games, create highlights, and track stats automatically. This means no more juggling different t
Jason Kidd, known for his basketball prowess, is stepping into a new arena with the launch of JK Select Baseball. This initiative aims to create a nationwide network of over 1, 000 teams, starting with a focus on the Dallas area. Kidd's vision extends beyond just the game; he wants to invest in youn
In Portland, a middle school basketball team is learning more than just the game. The King Middle School eighth-grade team is made up mostly of new players and first-time coaches. They are trying their best, but wins are not coming easy. The team has lost every game, often by a large margin. During
Gifts that inspire and educate can be a great alternative to the usual toys and tech this holiday season. Books about the 2026 Winter Olympics, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, and legendary athletes can spark a child's interest in sports and music. These books are designed to be both fun and educational,
A coach from Peoria is in big trouble. Aydan Trueblood, 22, is accused of hurting a young girl who played in the sports team he coached. He is locked up and will stay that way until his trial. The bad thing happened at his parents' house. The girl and Trueblood talked on Snapchat. Then, she left he
College sports recruitment can be a confusing and unpredictable journey. Many young athletes and their families struggle to understand the process, which often feels chaotic and inefficient. Coaches have their own ways of evaluating talent, and not all offers are created equal. One big challenge is
COVID-19 didn't just change how we lived; it also changed how young athletes played sports. A recent study looked at face and head injuries in kids aged 12 to 17 across eight sports. The data spanned from 2014 to 2023, giving a clear picture of how the pandemic affected injury rates. The study foun
A big change is coming to downtown Reno. A local hotel-casino owner wants to build up to 12 sports fields over the next six years. These fields will be used for soccer and lacrosse tournaments. The plan is part of a new group called the Downtown Reno Amateur Sports Association. The fields will be ne
When the summer heat kicks in, young athletes hitting the field or court face a big challenge: staying hydrated. It's not just about feeling good; it's about playing your best and avoiding serious health issues. Dehydration can sneak up on you. It starts with simple things like a dry mouth or a hea
