Youth Programs & Activities Articles

Football’s biggest threat is something you’ve never thought about !

From the NFL to rec leagues, football is facing a stark, new threat: an evaporating insurance market that is fundamentally altering the economics of the sport, squeezing and even killing off programs faced with higher costs and a scarcity of available coverage, an...

BEACON Athletics Weekly Updates / And Deals ! (Feb.’19)

February 2019 To get your field ready for play, there are ways to Ensure Base Safety. A well-maintained ballfield has a smooth surface, both on grass and skinned areas. But in contrast stand the bases, protruding up from the smooth surface. One wrong step, one...

Study predicts $15M in spending from proposed Windsor Locks sports complex !

An artist’s rendering of the huge sports complex proposed for the 76-acre site in Windsor Locks shows two hotels, a stadium, and indoor space for 16 basketball courts, restaurants, and a movie theater. WINDSOR LOCKS, CT. — An economic impact study commissioned by...

New sports complex opens in Columbus, GA. !

COLUMBUS, GA - On Saturday, athletes from across the city gathered as owners held a grand opening for the new Columbus Sports and Training Complex. The new 12,000 sq. ft. facility will offer a variety of sports programs and workshops for area youths. Along with sports...