Backyard Sports coaches and teaches young athletes and offers a fresh and innovative concept in athletic training that combines high-level skill instruction with an emphasis on fun and the appropriate lessons that competitive team sports offer. The program consists of weekly skill sessions and/or league-based play for boys and girls from Pre K through 8th grade. Backyard Sport's coaches are committed to the complete development of the young athlete. Its curriculum teaches not only the tactical aspect Read more [...]

After reaching the Skyline Conference Tournament semifinals last season, the Purchase College men's and women's tennis teams decided to take their success to a different stage. Teaming up with Backyard Sports, an organization that teaches tennis fundamentals and promotes positive values to young athletes, the Panthers agreed to instruct the 10-and-under program last month at New Rochelle High School and the YMCA in White Plains. "By virtue of their leadership and their technical capabilities, Read more [...]