2026 State of Sports Performance

Download the free PDF report. This report includes:

• Why youth sports pressure is accelerating—and how it is reshaping parent expectations, athlete development, and decision-making.
• How NIL, recruiting, and social media are professionalizing youth athletics and creating a new reality for families and athletic organizations.
• Why modern coaches are under more pressure than ever to market athletes, support recruiting, and prove progress.
• What athletic organizations can do next to build trust, support coaches, and prioritize long-term athlete development.