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Please do not bite the sportsmanship medals. Unrelated: no teeth were harmed in the creation of this photo. Have a great 🏅

It's Fri-YAY as the cool moms say 🙌

We live for these proud moments 😎

Are you supporting your athlete or pressuring them? Learn which phrases to use and which ones to avoid to help make your child's experience with sports one they will want to last forever.

How to be the Parent Kids Want at Their Games There’s a fine line between supporting your youth athletes and pressuring them. Here's four habits of a supportive parent!

That look when mom just wants "one more" photo before the game 📸

People often ask why we give out sportsmanship medals and how it works. We're finally answering your burning questions 🔥

Why Do We Give Out Medals for Sportsmanship? At i9 Sports, we give out sportsmanship medals. Learn how our sportsmanship medals have an effect on motivating youth athletes.

"I learned all about life with a ball at my feet." ⚽ -Ronaldinho Gaúcho

We hope you have a safe and spirited ⚽🎆

A giveaway is fit for the 4th! Enter to win a FREE Garmin Watch. Track your exercise activity, sleep, VO2 max, and things you probably never even though to track. Compatible with iPhone and Android. Enter here ➡ https://m.cmpgn.page/q8Xf37

"If you take out the team in teamwork, it's just work. Now, who wants that?" -Matthew Woodring Stover

Why do we reward a player for sportsmanship every week?

A talented athlete makes a great athlete, but a talented athlete who shows sportsmanship makes a great teammate. Coaches and teams at every level value that kind of player!

Who said tball is always chaos? We are locked in here!

As a sports parent, you have the opportunity to positively influence your child’s experience in sports. Here are 5 ways to be the best sports parent and encourage your kids to fall in love with sports! https://bit.ly/3Rvg91a

"Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust." -Jesse Owens

Thanks for always being their number one fan, dad! Happy

Flag Football week is over, we can show love to our other sports again. Nothing says love like your first soccer jersey! 💙⚽

The best part about ... friends! Flag football is a great way to make friends. Get out and play this weekend! 🏈

It's ‼️GIVEAWAY‼️ time again. Enter by June 12th to win a Ninja Outdoor Grill. It makes grilling, smoking, and air frying easy. A perfect Father's Day gift! Enter here ➡️ https://m.cmpgn.page/sPgfnQ

Young girls benefit from playing sports in many ways from confidence building to success later in their professional careers. Here are four benefits flag football offers girls of all ages: https://bit.ly/3VlktlX

i9 Sports started with flag football 21 years ago so holds a special place in our hearts 💙🏈

Join a flag football program near you! https://www.i9sports.com/franchises/n-durham-n-orange-almance-granville-nc/474.

This is giving Ted Lasso vibes and we love it! ⚽🏅

You'll look like a pro when you pack these 8 essentials for practice and games this season https://bit.ly/3y4jrBA

We honor all those who have served past, present, and future. Thank you for your service

What is the difference between youth sports camps, clinics, and leagues? We're here to help figure out which is best for your aspiring athlete! https://bit.ly/3weApMW

Teaching sportsmanship one medal at a time🏅

Raise your hand if you're ready to play some sports this weekend 🙋‍♂️

Good sportsmanship goes beyond the game 🏅

Sign up for our youth sports programs and help spread sportsmanship on and off the field https://www.i9sports.com/franchises/n-durham-n-orange-almance-granville-nc/474.

Start the week off with confidence after winning a sportsmanship medal 💪

Mom memory is a super power! Happy , we don't know what we'd do without your helpful reminders.

Legend has it, he's still proudly carrying that sign everywhere he goes.

Tumble out of bed with a cup of motivation from the one and only Dolly Parton ☕

You may not have planned to be a coach, but once you do it's hard not to love it!

See the benefits of team sports in action! Learn how Simone's son Grayson grew as a person and as an athlete after their first t-ball season:

Benefits of Team Sports After One Season Simone's son made huge strides in personal growth, and athletic abilities! Read more about the benefits she witnessed after his first season.

‼️LAST CHANCE‼️ Grab some gear before it's gone- 25% off all merch ends today. Use code SHOPBFCM23. https://www.i9sports.com/store

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20 years and over 2 million kids later-

We are beyond grateful for all of the kids and coaches that have come through our programs. In our next 20 years, we hope to continue teaching the youth sports community including coaches, parents, other organizations, and athletes the true meaning of being a youth athlete.

Yes, learning the athletics skills you need to play a sport is important, but communication, problem-solving, leadership, and even building relationships are other skills sports teach along the way that shouldn't be forgotten behind keeping score and winning championships.

Thank you to all of our national and local staff, Area Developers, Program Directors, volunteer coaches, and parents for helping us make a difference for 20 years. We couldn't do it without you, here's to the next 20! 🎉

‼️TIMEOUT‼️ Don't forget about your i9 Sports gear while you're shopping. Our Cyber Weekend Sale starts today and ends Monday Nov 27th. Click the link and use code SHOPBFCM23 for 25% off all merch! https://bit.ly/3uumcKG

Please note, this does not include registrations and the code is case sensitive.

Save us a slice 🥧 from our family to yours!

POV: You have the day off tomorrow and get to eat as much pie as you want.

Encouraging sportsmanship one medal at a time 🏅

Which player best fits how you would pose for the photo? We're definitely number 9, we always bring a snack 🥨