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COVID-19 and Youth Sports: What Kids Need from Coaches Now

Project Play spoke with young people and their coaches, as well as leading professionals and coaches with resources related to physical health and social emotional well-being during COVID-19.

BY Sports & Society Program

Video

04.23.2020
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COVID-19 and Youth Sports: How to Manage the Crisis

Project Play gathers youth sports leaders to discuss how their organizations are charting a path forward through the coronavirus pandemic.

BY Sports & Society Program

Video

04.16.2020
Sports

COVID-19 and Youth Sports: What the Future Holds

Project Play gathers experts on youth sports to explore what could lie ahead for youth sports as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds.

BY Sports & Society Program

Video

04.01.2020
Sports

Why Kobe’s Last Chapter Was His Best

Tom Farrey, Executive Director of Sports & Society Program, tells a story about Kobe Bryant and his commitment to youth sports.

BY Tom Farrey

Blog Post

01.27.2020
Sports

Aspen Institute Mexico Creates its Own Project Play for Kids Sports

As a lifetime swimmer, from the starting blocks in Mexico City to the roster of Florida State University men’s swim team, I know firsthand

BY Dieter Holtz

Blog Post

01.17.2020
Sports

How Did the NBA’s David Stern Navigate Change?

The legendary basketball executive pondered the continual disruption of business, media, and society during a small conference on our Colorado campus.

BY David K. Gibson

Blog Post

01.10.2020
Sports

Get Out and Play

This year’s Project Play Summit was an away game, venturing outside Washington for the first time in its five-year history. Detroit welcom

BY Institute Staff

12.05.2019
Sports

Romania Deploys Project Play to Get More Kids Active in Sports

Over the past year, Aspen Romania has used our Project Play framework to convene leaders with the aim of developing a national plan for getting more children active through sports.

BY Tom Farrey

Blog Post

10.11.2019
Sports

"Don't Retire, Kid"

The average child spends less than three years playing a sport and usually quits by age 11, most often because the sport just isn’t fun anymore.

BY Institute Staff

10.01.2019
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