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Which sport should you choose for your child?

Here is a breakdown of the most popular sports and how to get your kids involved.

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#kidssports
#youthsports

Youth Sports Showdown: Finding the Right Game for Your Kid

A parent’s guide to choosing the best youth sport — from soccer to tennis — with tips on gear, leagues, and helping kids find their perfect game.

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October 22, 2025 at 10:57 PM Everybody can reply

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@arunezhila.bsky.social

www.espn.com/youthsports/imp... ### The Globalization of Sports: A Social Media Content Series#### Post 1

October 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM Everybody can reply

Eric Kleiner

@jckdpk.bsky.social

Every practice shapes character, every game teaches resilience 🏀✨ Youth basketball is where discipline and fun collide, setting the stage for future leaders. #BallIsLife #YouthSports #GameTime

October 22, 2025 at 4:00 AM Everybody can reply

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garrisoncityfc.bsky.social

@garrisoncityfc.bsky.social

If you see the tongue come out during the game, you know they're giving it everything they've got. Michael Jordan energy on a Tuesday night in October. We love to see it!
#soccer #youthsports

October 21, 2025 at 10:40 PM Everybody can reply

UK Charity News

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Cumnock Juniors' 2017s raised thousands for charity through fun fundraising! How do you support youth sports in your community? #YouthSports

https://www.cumnockchronicle.com/news/25560255.cumnock-juniors-youth-team-takes-part-charity-support/

Cumnock Juniors 2017s support Cash for Kids through fundraising efforts

Cumnock Juniors 2017s have raised thousands of pounds for charity through various fundraising efforts.

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October 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM Everybody can reply

garrisoncityfc.bsky.social

@garrisoncityfc.bsky.social

Mondays hit different when you're a soccer family. Normal people are meal prepping, we're trying to find the other cleat that vanished into the void over the weekend.
#Soccer #youthsports

October 20, 2025 at 10:50 PM Everybody can reply

incredibletownswnc.bsky.social

@incredibletownswnc.bsky.social

“You know what’s a win in our house? My kid comes home buzzing about teamwork.
That’s thanks to XP League Asheville, the youth esports league that’s like a whole new kind of team sport for gamers ages 7–17.
#esports #XPLeague #youthsports #gaming
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Join North America's Largest Youth Esports League

XP League is a place to train, advance, and win across a variety of esports games with a team you can call your own. Find your XP League today!

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October 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM Everybody can reply

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Craig Johnson

@craigwjohnson.bsky.social

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Parents, take it from this hockey dad – misbehaving from the stands is a losing game

Being too competitive from the sidelines can be obnoxious at best and damaging at worst

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October 17, 2025 at 12:57 PM Everybody can reply

Water we doing

@water-we-doing.bsky.social

Chronic fatigue in your swimmers isn't a badge of honor; it's a red flag for failed periodisation. It means the cumulative load is too high, too long. Are you building athletes or burning them out? #Burnout #YouthSports

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October 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM Everybody can reply

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garrisoncityfc.bsky.social

@garrisoncityfc.bsky.social

Halfway through October and we're hitting that sweet spot where: kids know the drills, teams are gelling, and parents have fully accepted that dinner will be eaten in the car at least twice a week.
#GarrisonCityFC #youthsports #soccer

October 16, 2025 at 10:36 PM Everybody can reply

Citizen Portal News New York

@citizenptnewsny.bsky.social

Residents are rallying against a proposal to privatize Flowers Park, fearing it could strip away vital community resources used by local youth and families.

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#NY #CitizenPortal #PublicEngagement #CommunityAccess #YouthSports #NewRochelleParks

Widespread opposition after New Rochelle issues RFP for Flowers Park master developer; residents call for moratorium

Residents, youth coaches and longtime community leaders urged the council to halt a request-for-proposals process to transfer operational control of Flowers (City) Park to a private developer, saying the park is an essential, free community resource used by youth sports and families.

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October 16, 2025 at 10:29 AM Everybody can reply

W4 Youth

@w4youth.bsky.social

A brighter place to play is coming to Southfield Rec!

⚽ Free access for young people daily (3–7pm)
💡 Safe evening play
💸 Low-cost 5-a-side for the community (8am to 3pm and 7pm to 10pm)

#w4youth #southfieldrec #playzone #youthsports

October 15, 2025 at 1:45 PM Everybody can reply

Blaze Trends

@blazetrends.bsky.social

Olympic Athletes' Leader Urges More School Sports, Disability Inclusion

#athletes #OlympicAthletesCommission #SchoolSports #SportsAdvocacy #youthsports

Olympic Athletes' Leader Urges More School Sports, Disability Inclusion

Emanuel Silva, president of the Olympic Athletes' Commission, urged schools to integrate more sports into their curricula. He argued this would allow children

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October 14, 2025 at 11:18 PM Everybody can reply

Rem Vileblood 💀⛓️

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Solo 3 días más

#VintageBaseball #BaseballFashion #RetroStyle #YouthSports #BaseballLife #SportsPhotography #EditorialShoot #StudioPhotography #AthleticWear #FashionInFocus

October 13, 2025 at 11:03 PM Everybody can reply

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Equine Info Exchange

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The Source for Everything Equine
Find out more about Equestrian Youth Outreach here equineinfoexchange.com/recreation-l...
#equine #horses #youthsports #youthempowerment #horsebackriding

October 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM Everybody can reply

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broadwayjoe69.bsky.social

@broadwayjoe69.bsky.social

Schupak Sports presents another tee ball drill!
#littleleague #teeball #youthsports
#Schupaksports

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October 9, 2025 at 9:15 AM Everybody can reply

incredibletownswnc.bsky.social

@incredibletownswnc.bsky.social

“You know what’s a win in our house? My kid comes home buzzing about teamwork.
That’s thanks to XP League Asheville, the youth esports league that’s like a whole new kind of team sport for gamers ages 7–17.
#esports #XPLeague #youthsports #gaming
incredibletowns.com/directory/xp...

Join North America's Largest Youth Esports League

XP League is a place to train, advance, and win across a variety of esports games with a team you can call your own. Find your XP League today!

xpleague.com

October 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM Everybody can reply

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Newsramp

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Hockey apparel brand Iron+Steel Threads launches massive Black Friday sale, donating proceeds to youth hockey programs nationwide. Support the game, support the community! #Hockey #YouthSports

October 8, 2025 at 10:08 AM Everybody can reply

Citizen Portal News California

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Carlsbad City Council has approved a controversial plan to replace the turf at Poinsettia Community Park, igniting a fierce debate over health, safety, and environmental impacts.

Learn more here!

#CarlsbadSanDiegoCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #EnvironmentalHealth #YouthSports

Carlsbad council approves bid package for Poinsettia Park synthetic turf replacement after heated public debate

The City Council voted 4–1 to authorize advertisement for bids to replace the Poinsettia Community Park full-size field with a new non‑infilled synthetic turf system; supporters argued for playability and access while opponents raised health, microplastic and environmental concerns.

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October 8, 2025 at 9:49 AM Everybody can reply

Citizen Portal News South Carolina

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The Lexington 05 School Board's recent meeting revealed a heated debate over cheerleading funding and the exciting launch of a new youth sports initiative aimed at connecting athletes with their schools.

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#SC #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #EquityInSports #YouthSports

Irmo Recreation Commission Unveils New Bridal Development League for Youth Sports

IRCC presents a new initiative to enhance youth sports through a structured development league.

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October 8, 2025 at 7:51 AM Everybody can reply

broadwayjoe69.bsky.social

@broadwayjoe69.bsky.social

Excited to share my new book, Tee Ball Myths & Solutions. March 2026 release! It’s about making tee ball positive & fun—helping kids fall in love with baseball & sports for life. Pre-order info coming after the New Year. Stay tuned!
#TeeBall #YouthSports #BaseballParents

October 7, 2025 at 9:13 AM Everybody can reply

broadwayjoe69.bsky.social

@broadwayjoe69.bsky.social

Schupak Sports presents another tee-ball tip.

#littleleague #teeball #youthsports #Schupaksports

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October 7, 2025 at 9:05 AM Everybody can reply

Citizen Portal News North Carolina

@citizenptnewsnc.bsky.social

Davidson County is at a crossroads as community leaders debate a $65M sportsplex to address the urgent need for youth soccer fields—will they rise to the occasion?

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#DavidsonCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment #YouthSports #LocalAthletics