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Captains of Community: Youth Leadership Pathways in Sports Programs

Posted on March 9, 2026March 2, 2026 by Riley Donovan
Captains of Community: Youth Leadership Pathways in Sports Programs

Let’s get real. Building true captains isn’t just about giving out armbands. It’s about creating a strong foundation.

We’re talking about shared leadership models. Imagine a team working together like a jazz band. The team captain is always there, … Read the rest

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Adaptive Sports 101: Including Athletes with Disabilities in Community Programs

Posted on February 10, 2026March 2, 2026 by Riley Donovan
Adaptive Sports 101: Including Athletes with Disabilities in Community Programs

Let’s face it. Most school sports programs are as exclusive as a private club. The Ohio Needs Assessment shows they’re not for everyone. It’s clear they’re not designed for all.

This isn’t about giving special favors. It’s about smart, fundamental … Read the rest

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