Soccer is currently the most popular sport in the world.

Children who play sports are more likely to become avid fans later in life because they love the sport, admire the athletes, and enjoy the drama of the competition.

Teenage girls report higher self-perception and intrinsic motivation in sports compared to boys.

Cheerleading squads only include female athletes.

Which social group influences young children the most in terms of sport participation?

Tokyo saw a boost in increased physical activity of residents after hosting the Olympic Games in 2021 because individuals wanted to live a healthier lifestyle and develop physical strength.

Home fitness decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The number of high school varsity athletes is more than 10 times the number of college athletes.

Host cities for the Olympic Games typically donate the use of newly constructed sports facilities to youth sports programs in perpetuity and often fund those programs to some extent.

Sport participation can lack as we age due to _______.