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PIAA's older logo PIAA's current logo. The PIAA was founded in Pittsburgh on December 29, 1913. It is charged with serving its member schools and registered officials by establishing policies and adopting contest rules that emphasize the educational values of interscholastic athletics, promote safe and sportsmanlike competition, and provide uniform standards for all interscholastic levels of ...
The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) was founded in 1907 by a group of educators from four public and private Pittsburgh schools who sought increased regulation and governance of student athletic eligibility and interscholastic athletic competition.
The Wayne Area Sports Hall of Fame, along with the Wayne County Community Foundation, is once again offering $500 grants to local youth sports groups.
The National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization based in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A..NAYS provides a variety of programs and services for everyone involved in youth sports, including professional and volunteer administrators, volunteer coaches, officials, parents and young athletes.
USA Football’s grant program has delivered the following since 2006: Awarded more than $15 million in grants to school-based and youth football programs; Benefited more than 500,000 youth and high school football players in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. Assisted more than 9,500 youth and high school football programs in all 50 states
As of the 2022-2023 and the 2023-2024 school years, there are 555 high school football teams competing in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association's (PIAA) 12 Districts. Each district is divided into numerous leagues and conferences.
Many programs in the five most powerful conferences — the Atlantic Coast, Big 10, Big Twelve, Pac-12 and Southeastern — have agreed to pay out $1 million or more in additional aid each year to finance scholarships. Colleges have rarely dropped sports or moved to a lower, less-expensive, NCAA level in response to added financial pressures.
Another way to view the divide between rich and poor college sports programs is to compare the 50 universities most reliant on subsidies to the 50 colleges least reliant on that money. The programs that depend heavily on student fees, institutional support and taxpayer dollars have seen a jump in income in the past five years — and also a ...