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The crack of a bat is the first sign that Spring has arrived in many communities. While 30 million school-aged kids participate in organized sports programs every year, 56 percent of LilSugar readers said they wouldn't want to know if their tot had the potential to be a world-class athlete. But that doesn't mean that they don't take team sports programs any less seriously. Athletic programs not Read more
Before taking a seat in the bleachers for your lil one's next sporting event, would you want to know if he had a shot at going to college on an athletic scholarship? For all of the time, money, and energy parents put into their tots' athletic activities, some might like to know that it will pay off in the long run. A Boulder, CO, company, Atlas Genetics, is hoping to help parents identify future Read more
When it comes to protecting children from harsh words or unfair treatment, many parents step up to the plate. Evidence of this can often be found on the little league or soccer field where a mom or dad feels their child has been cheated. While those games tend to have "officials" monitoring the fairness of the event, some folks feel it is Read more
Aaaaay batter batter batter batter, swing batter! The warm weather months provide tots plenty of opportunities to engage in physical activities outdoors. While running through the sprinkler can keep babes happy for hours on end, organized sports can introduce youngsters to team effort, practice, routine and rich experiences. Deacon Phillippe took a swing at the ball this weekend at a Little Read more
Lately we've been seeing Reese Witherspoon throwing the softball around, both preparing for a movie and playing with her kids. Even if you don't have kids of your own, coaching a youth team can be a great way to get in shape and feel good at the same time. Even though you're not actually on the team, you'll run around plenty when trying to keep a team of teens or kids in check. You might want to Read more
Before you sit down to watch the Super Bowl this afternoon and envision your Pop Warner football playing son becoming the next Tom Brady, read Revolution in the Bleachers (Gotham) $25. Investigative journalist, Regan McMahon explored "the evolution of youth team sports in America from healthy pastime to the obsessive craze it has become." And, the effects sports have on families as well as the Read more
Never one to shy away from playful styling, Jessica Alba sported a tongue-in-chic Alice + Olivia Fall 2012 sweater — complete with a faux sequin-embellished tie — paired with printed Topshop pants and watermelon-hued cap-toe Giuseppe Zanotti pumps at last night's FABB conference in LA. Aside from the bold pops of color and print, what caught our eye the most was how one totally whimsical Read more
Congrats to Hilary Duff and hockey star hubby Mike Comrie, who welcomed their baby boy into the world on March 20! Hilary Duff tweeted her baby news earlier today, writing, "Welcome to the World Luca Cruz Comrie! Tuesday evening, we became proud parents of a healthy 7 pound 6 ounce beautiful boy." She later added that, "He is surrounded by so much love!! Mom and baby are both doing extremely Read more
Prince Harry continued his tour of the Bahamas at a youth rally held inside Nassau's National Stadium this afternoon. The Prince is traveling on behalf of his grandmother the queen as she gears up to celebrate her Diamond Jubilee this year. Harry made a first appearance in Nassau yesterday, when he visited with children and spoke in Rawson Square. He was back among kids for his latest outing, Read more
Michelle Williams was one to watch on Oscars night, and she didn't disappoint. Her dewy skin, pink lips and soft eye makeup created a youthful, pretty award show look for the star. Sporting an impeccable glow on the red carpet, anyone would be curious about her pre-show regimen, so we sat down with Angela Levin, Michelle's makeup artist, who shared the secrets to achieving Michelle's look with Read more
