More Than A Game: The Power of Our Youth Sports Community
By Dominique “Dom” Curry At the Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative (PYSC), we frequently emphasize that youth sports are more than just a game. It is a movement. A community. A lifeline. And at the core of this…
Get ready for the 2025 Youth Football and Cheer Conference
Dontae Privette, of the Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative and Cherita Merricks, of Uptown Warriors Cheer join NBC10’s Erin Coleman to discuss the upcoming 2025 Youth Football and Cheer Conference that will be held…
In Philly, Sports Belongs to Everyone: Why Youth Sports Shouldn’t Be a Luxury
By Shannon Gunby, Executive Director, The On Deck Circle Philadelphia is undeniably a sports city. From the roar of the crowd at Citizens Bank Park to the sea of green on game day for the Eagles, sports pulse through…
Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative Awarded Grant from ESPN’s “Take Back Sports” Initiative
The Initiative, Powered by Disney, Includes a $5 Million Investment and Increases Access to Play for Young Athletes ESPN and Disney Jr. Also Announce Collaboration with Every Kid Sports to Get Preschoolers in the Game…
PYSC partners with ODAAP to use football to teach emotional regulation
Former Temple cornerback Chris Hutton stood at the end of Mastery Charter North’s football field and watched proudly as kids ran drills at Open Door Abuse Awareness and Prevention’s Juneteenth 10U Combine and Clinic on…
Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative Secures Grant to Advance Youth Sports as a Tool for Safer Communities
PHILADELPHIA (Feb. 3, 2025) – The Philadelphia Youth Sports Collaborative (PYSC) has received a grant from the Office of Public Safety to leverage youth sports as a tool for building safer, thriving communities. This…
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