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The moment American kids started choosing soccer over baseball

Little League diamonds once ruled every Saturday, until orange slices and shin guards took over ...

After going to prison himself, Lansing man uses soccer to keep kids out of trouble

After spending more than a decade in prison, a Lansing man is keeping inner-city kids on the right path through the power of ...

As youth soccer grows in the Bay Area, some kids still struggle for opportunities to play

Neha Ma was 7 years old when she arrived in the United States from a refugee camp in northern Thailand. She only knew three ...
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Parent banned from their kid’s soccer games after protesting a trans player

A New Hampshire superintendent has banned a parent from attending their child’s soccer games after the parent was caught protesting a transgender student’s inclusion in girls’ sports. The Bow School ...
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How a Kids' Soccer Game Became a Child Welfare Case

Heather Bryant, a teacher in Park City, Utah, only learned that a Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) worker had interviewed her three kids after the fact. "I got a call from the DCFS ...
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A Parent Says Their Child’s Soccer Coach Benched Kids Who Missed Practice Once, and Now Families Are Calling It “Way Too Extreme”

Some teams are enforcing firm expectations around practice attendance, even at younger levels. Missing a single session can lead to reduced playing time. Coaches often argue this builds discipline and ...

Kids play soccer in the sand during Cape Express Beach Blast

The Wildwood beach was host to their own soccer tournament in the sand, gathering kids and young adults from across the East ...