Youth Sports

Sport is the Starting Point.

Think U1 uses sports to create access, connection, and opportunity. Through high-quality coaching and inclusive programming, young people develop athletic skills while building confidence, character, teamwork, and a sense of belonging.

Youth Development Through Sports

More Than the Game

Building Skills That Last.

We believe the value of sports extends far beyond wins and losses. Practices, games, and competition become opportunities for young people to learn discipline, resilience, communication, accountability, and leadership.

The goal isn't simply to develop better athletes. It's to help develop confident young people prepared to succeed wherever life takes them.

What Young People Develop

CONFIDENCE

Belief built through preparation, progress, and achievement.

CHARACTER

Accountability, resilience, discipline, and respect.

TEAMWORK

Communication, collaboration, and contributing to something bigger than yourself.

COMMUNITY

Relationships and a sense of belonging across schools and neighborhoods.

Sports & Programming

  • BASKETBALL

    Skills • Clinics • Teams • Competition

  • FLAG FOOTBALL

    Skills • Leagues • Team Play • Girls Pathways

  • VOLLEYBALL

    Development • Clinics • Club Pathways

  • FIELD HOCKEY

    Foundations • Development • Club Pathways

  • SOCCER

    Development- Clinics- Club Pathways

Our youth sports programming includes clinics, leagues, team development, competitive opportunities, school-based programs, and community initiatives—each designed to meet the unique needs of the young people, schools, and communities we serve.

Access Matters

Creating More Places to Play.

Talent and potential exist everywhere. Opportunity doesn't. Think U1 works with schools and community partners to bring high-quality sports experiences directly into the communities we serve.

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Sports Expertise.
Youth-development Purpose.

Think U1 collaborates with U1 Sports to leverage experienced coaches, established programming, and sports expertise in support of community-based youth development initiatives.