The Joe Pomp Show

#230 Youth Sports Are Changing: Team Sports Down, Individual Sports Up

Nov 20, 2023
Exploring the transition from team sports to individual sports among youth athletes, the impact of COVID-19 on sports participation, the decline of tackle football and rise of flag football to minimize head trauma risks, the surge in youth participation in golf and tennis driven by various factors, and the accessibility and benefits of tennis as a recreational and affordable sport compared to other activities.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Trends in Youth Sports Participation
02:00 • 9min
3
The Decline of Tackle Football and Rise of Flag Football for Youth
11:28 • 2min
4
The Surge of Youth Participation in Golf and Tennis
13:24 • 4min
5
Exploring Tennis as a Recreational and Accessible Sport Compared to Other Activities
17:02 • 2min