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Why aren’t more kids playing sports? ESPN devotes $5M to get them back
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Why aren’t more kids playing sports? ESPN devotes $5M to get them back
- STEPHEN BORELLI USA Today
- Sep 7, 2026
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Bryce Avitabile, 7, hits a tackling pad at the Raynham Police Department’s Juvenile Organization of Cops and Kids (J.O.C.K.S.) sports camp on Aug. 12 in Raynham, Mass.
- Marc Vasconcellos, The Enterprise
The Great Lakes Region celebrates after defeating the Midwest Region 7-1 at the Little League Baseball World Series on Aug. 27 in South Williamsport, Pa.
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