Youth sports has an attrition problem. "We do a tremendous job at getting kids involved," sport scientist Amanda Visek says. "We do a terrible job at keeping them." The absence of "fun" is often cited ...

Your early-round opponents at a tennis grand slam can be some of your toughest. Part of the reason is the atmosphere, which this week and next finds the world’s best in the sport standing square in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kids play sports to have fun, not to win, so let’s help them enjoy the game. Failing or losing can teach your child important life ...

MASON CITY - Iowa Games Executive Director Jim Hallihan is concerned and he is trying to do something about it. Hallihan, who was in town last week on a media tour, is concerned about the direction of ...

Academy Sports + Outdoors, the fast-expanding sporting goods chain now in 21 states, is shaking up the balance between brand and performance spending with a new campaign to remind people that nothing ...