
Report:
November, 2024.
The Youth Sports Industrial Complex
A Research Report (exercise) containing Data, Models, and conclusions on the massive market that is Youth Sports in the US.
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Case Studies
In the next update i will be Breaking down the Unit Economics, Size, Competitive challenges, and product pros and cons of the following organizations & businesses. Please do sign-up for updates so you don't miss it.....and you wont want to....some of what i have uncovered is truly astonishing.....

Massachusetts Youth Hockey
The Atomic State of Youth Hockey in Massachusetts

FC Boston Bolts
A leading Independent Soccer Club & How it makes money. Its leading Competitor Paid the CEO and his wife $700K in salary last year (yes....you read that right)

Lovell Hockey
One of the first to the club scene, and now one of many in the crowd.

The Pro Project
A look at a unique business that aims to raise the next wave of rofessional soccer players in MA.

Massachusetts Youth Soccer
Is it a government agency? is it a Charity? is it a kangaroo court? lets peer under the sheets....

City Sports Programs Inc
Our journey from starting this program in 2020 to now. What we have learned and what it means. Beware: racist defamation lawsuits included....
Request Access to Database(s)
The report is sourced from 4 separate Databases: Investor Activity, Companies, Transactions, and Systems.
I am in the process of publishing the first 2. The Systems database contains internal objects IE: design assets, contacts, tasks and project etc and i therefore will likely not make this available at this stage.
Article Sources
Future Market Insights Inc: Kids Sports Equipment and Accessories Marketplace
Bloomberg:Private Equity is coming for youth sports - 2024
National Library Of Medicine: Research supporting the advantages of multi-sports
Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) 2023 US Trends in Team Sports Report
Aspen Institute Project Play: Leading resource for data on youth sports trends
National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA): Facility management and rental trends for sports and recreation.
Sports Business Journal: Covers developments in youth sports, media rights, event management, and technology in sports.
Youth Sports: the ones to watch - 2023
Sports Travel Magazine Covers sports events and travel since 1997
Journal of Sports Development Peer reviewed open access journal about sports
Sage Journals Understanding the characteristics of community youth sports programs - 2023
National Institute of Health: Disparities in youth sports and barriers to participation - 2021
Harvard Business Review (HBR): Why Sports are a terrible metaphor for business - 2017
Prophecy Market Insight: Facilities and Management data Source. - 2024
World Metrics Study on Youth Sports Tourism - 2024
IBIS World Coaching and training services in youth sports in the US - 2024
Research and Markets Sports Coaching Market - 2024 - 2024
Data Sources
Soccer: Approximately $1,188 per child. (jerseywatch.com)
Baseball: Around $714 per child. (jerseywatch.com)
Basketball: Estimated at $1,002 per child. (jerseywatch.com)
Tackle Football: Approximately $1,002 per child. (jerseywatch.com)
Ice Hockey: Significantly higher, averaging $2,583 per child. (playgroundequipment.com)
Skiing/Snowboarding: Around $2,249 per child. (playgroundequipment.com)
Track and Field: Among the least expensive, averaging $191 per child. (playgroundequipment.com)
Lacrosse: Approximately $1,289 per child. (playgroundequipment.com)
Gymnastics: Around $1,580 per child. (playgroundequipment.com)
Tennis: Estimated at $1,170 per child. (playgroundequipment.com)
Volleyball: Approximately $595 per child. (playgroundequipment.com)
Swimming: Estimated at $1,000 per child, which includes costs for lessons, pool access, and competition fees. (swimoutlet.com)
News Articles
Disclaimer
This report is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, financial, or investment advice. The information contained herein is based on publicly available data, third-party sources, and assumptions believed to be accurate as of the publication date. However, no representation or warranty, express or implied, is made as to the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided.
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