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NCYS Study: "Report on Trends and Participation in Organized Youth Sports"

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This study reveals a ten year comparison providing important data and trends in the marketplace. The NCYS Report on Trends and Participation in Organized Youth Sports, 2008 edition serves as a useful tool for effective future planning and forecasting. The results of this trends study will offer worthwhile benefits and services to our members and to all those interested in trends and participation in organized amateur youth sports.
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WSF Report:
       "Go Out and Play: Youth Sports in America"

The Women's Sports Foundation research report, Go Out and Play: Youth Sports in America provides an in-depth look at children's participation in sports and physical activity. Dr. Don Sabo led the research in conjunction with Harris Interactive, surveying 2,185 third- through 12th-graders and 863 parents from a wide range of backgrounds and economic levels; looking at the role sports play in children's health.
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News Releases

Click here to review the NCYS Press Releases and stories written about the NCYS.
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SportsEvents Magazine

Your Resource Publication for Amateur Sporting Events and Competitions
The mission of SportsEvents Magazine is to help planners of amateur sporting events and competitions be more effective, informed and successful with their events. The editorial content includes "how-to" articles written by recognized authorities, news and information relevant to sports event planning, spotlights on destinations and sports complexes, interviews and profiles, and other items of interest to the industry.
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Win or Lose: A Guide to Sports Parenting

This is the resource youth sports organizations have been waiting for! Quick, easy-read. Inspirational. Good ethics messages. Wonderful tips for sports parents. Written to enrich your journey as a sports parent. Great banquet gift. Use as a fundraiser.
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Skills for Life

Mike Jarvis and Jonathan Peck have learned, though their life-long involvement in the worlds of sport and business, what it takes to succeed in life. Skills for Life is an outgrowth of a program created by Mike and Jon to help student-athletes achieve their goals in the "real world."
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