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For years, TeamSnap has worked with brands to distribute product samples through local youth sports leagues and tournaments. Now, we’re expanding that offering...

Women's soccer is growing ahead of the World Cup, but the bigger goal is keeping more girls playing long after the tournament ends.

Youth soccer is having a breakout moment in America. Participation is climbing, fields are bustling with kids of all backgrounds, and the sport’s cultural footprint is expanding fast. With the 2026 World Cup coming to North America, this is more than a trend – it’s a once-in-a-generation opportunity for brand marketers. Youth soccer in 2025…

Marketing leaders in 2025 face a confluence of challenges. Economic uncertainty has put CFOs and CEOs on high alert, squeezing marketing budgets and demanding proof of ROI on every dollar. According to Gartner, only 24% of CMOs say they had sufficient budget to execute their 2024 strategy, as marketing budgets have declined 15% year-on-year, from…

Flag football is one of the fastest growing sports in the nation, particularly with women and girls. 474,000 girls between six and seventeen years old play flag football , a 63% growth in participation since 2019. 25% of all participants in NFL Flag are female.

If you’re a brand that hasn’t bought into the ‘Olympic Partner Programme’, also known as the highest level of sponsorship that grants global marketing rights to the Olympic games, there’s…

Youth sports parents are great fans to have on your sidelines–yes, they cheer loudly for their athletes but they also make noise for their favorite brands.

Digital marketing continues to change, but one audience targeting strategy that has continuously proved its effectiveness in capturing attention is contextual advertising. Contextual advertising goes a step further than traditional demographic-based targeting, and uses real-time behavior to engage with audiences on a personal level.

As coaches, you determine the kind of experience our athletes have with sports. We are committed to the principles of Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) to ensure our athletes have a positive sports experience. We expect you to be a Positive Coach who develops athletes as competitors, while also helping them develop life skills.

Creating a positive youth sports culture that sets your players up to succeed both on and off the field requires time, effort, consistency, and intention. It’s important for coaches to take some time for themselves to avoid burnout. Without taking care of ourselves, we cannot take care of our players.

A study from the American Academy of Pediatrics confirms the alarming statistic that 70% of kids quit youth sports by age 13. There are several reasons why this number is so high and many of them are very normal; puberty and a change in hormones can have a dramatic effect on your child’s emotions and…

Chris Duplex is probably the last guy you’d imagine succumbing to burnout. As coach of his then 9-year-old son Kasra’s flag football team, he led his players to consecutive championships in fall 2021 and winter 2022. He’d spent four years with the Matt Leinart Flag Football League in Southern California — and he loved it.

Ask PCA is available in the TeamSnap app. Just scan here. Great coaching looks effortless from the sidelines. Great parenting, too, for that matter. But everyone involved in youth sports knows it’s a lot more complicated than that.

Parents and coaches should be on the same team, says the Positive Coaching Alliance. Following our guidelines for how sports parents can contribute to a Coach-Parent Partnership that benefits youth athletes.

Youth sports and sports parenting are hard. We often walk a fine line between supporting and pressuring our athletes. But finding that sweet spot, where they stay motivated and in love with their sport and challenged to get better, that’s where the gold is.

Your child is ready to start their first sport. It’s an exciting time! While you’re setting schedules, arranging carpools, and getting the right equipment, don’t forget to spend some time on athlete safety as well. You’ll be setting your child up for a successful and safe season.

TeamSnap for Business leader Nick Rundell pens a love letter to his favorite sport, the beautiful game of soccer .

Our how-to guide shows hockey organizers the best way to pick a youth hockey management software for their club. Finding the right tools for operating a youth sports program is essential, especially in a competitive landscape like youth hockey. That’s why hockey organizers are taking advantage of youth sports league management software solutions.

TeamSnap for Business shares 3 ways to design the best youth hockey club website for your organization. Is your youth hockey organization looking to update an outdated website or build one from scratch? How exactly do we build the best and improve youth hockey websites ? In order to help you build a website that…

Three reasons to consider adding waitlists to your soccer registration process, using the new waitlists feature on TeamSnap for Business.

List of the 5 best winter sports for kids and youth to try during cold months on the calendar. The winter season is in full swing and there’s still plenty of time for discovering new winter sports for our kids. A quick look at the professional sports calendar is evidence of this: only the Super…

TeamSnap for Business shares 3 ways that the Master Calendar feature makes sports scheduling easier. Scheduling is a constant task in the lives of youth sports administrators. It’s also one of the most important ones. A well-designed schedule will set your seasons up for success and help everyone involved with your program enjoy their time.…

TeamSnap for Business shares 3 easy ways to diversify youth sports programs and offerings. The world of youth sports is more competitive and complex than ever before. Youth sports businesses can cut through the noise by offering a diverse set of programming. In this blog, we’ll discuss three easy ways that youth sports administrators can…

Soccer administrators should avoid these 5 common registration traps. We know sports registration can be a busy time of year, and let’s face it, a little stressful. Nothing slows your soccer preseason down like accidental mistakes during registration. To help, we put together this quick list of the most common pitfalls of soccer registration so…