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| Title | Benefts of Youth Sports |
| Publication Type | Government Report |
| Year of Publication | 2020 |
| Authors | Cardinal, BJ, Hayworth, N, Bowers, M, Centeio, E, Darsch, T, Ebbeling, C, Lobelo, F, Lucas, K, Pfeiffer, KA, Robinson, MM, Smilth, A, Spengler, J, Whitley, M |
| Publisher | President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition Science Board. |
| Abstract | The National Youth Sports Strategy aims to unite U.S. youth sports culture around a shared vision: that one day, all youth will have the opportunity, motivation, and access to play sports—regardless of their race, ethnicity, sex, ability, or ZIP code. Why youth sports? Research shows that participating in youth sports can lead to immediate and long-term benefts for youth, their families, and communities. |
| URL | https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2020-09/YSS_Report_OnePager_2020-08-31_web.pdf |