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June 12, 2026

Beyond the Scoreboard: What Youth Sports Should Really Measure

As summer programs begin across the country, thousands of young athletes will step onto fields,...

May 1, 2026

The Rising Cost of Youth Sports and What We’re Forgetting

Youth sports are becoming more expensive than ever. Families across the country are spending...

September 24, 2025

2025 Summer Camp

This summer, Great Lakes Academy proudly partnered with S.M.A.R.T Sports to offer an unforgettable...

April 20, 2025

Why I Founded a Nonprofit That Connects Sports and Education

Sports have always been a part of my life. From the first time I stepped onto the field in...

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