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Kids in the Game Continues to Lead Esports Initiatives in NYC

This time last year, we were getting ready to launch the first ever middle school esports program at four schools in Harlem and Upper Manhattan. Nearly a year later, and our unique program model has remained the same.

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Kids in the Game brings wellness initiative to 11 Bronx churches, mosques

Kids in the Game partners with Bronx Health REACH to achieve the unique goal of bringing physical fitness to underserved communities in a way that will be sustained at home. Read more!

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2019 Year in Review & 2020 Resolutions

What a year! This week we’ve been spending time with family and friends, taking a breather and reflecting on our progress and impact before we get back at it for 2020.

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New look, same team.

Today, we are launching our rebrand, which marks the beginning of a refreshed look. At Kids in the Game, we love where we’ve been, which makes us even more excited for the future.   So, why did we do this?  Our goal in rebranding was to ensure everything (yes, we mean everythi...

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Getting to know Tiffany Corselli: Up2Us Sports Coach of the Year

For the past 4 years KING has partnered with Up2Us Sports and their Up2Us Coach program. The Coach program is designed to give coaches the tools they need to thrive in Sports-Based Youth Development coaching positions. Each year Up2Us Sports honors one coach as their Coach of the Year that demo...

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KING Launches First Ever Basketball Camp

KING Hoops announces the launch of its first ever basketball camp this summer! The camp is taking place at Leman Prep (1 Morris St) in the Financial District on June 24-27th. The cost of the camp is $400 for the week or $110 for the day and is open to boys and girls ages 9-14. Kids will receive ...

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5 Totally Awesome 2019 Resolutions to Set With Your Kids

By: Michael Murphy The New Year is upon us and what better way to spend the beginning of 2019 with your family than by setting healthy resolutions with the kids. Goal-setting is one of the most important things that we can teach our children. By encouraging children to set goals, parents can hel...

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History! KING set to launch first NYC middle school eSports league

KING is proud to announce that in partnership with the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation’s Innovation Grant we will be starting an eSports league with 4 middle schools in Harlem. Laureus’ Innovation Grant supports first-time, outside the box ideas and helping turn them into a reality. This is K...

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KING Wins Heisman Trophy Trust Grant

KING is excited to announce that we have been awarded the 2018-2019 Heisman Trophy Trust grant through the New York Community Trust. While the name Heisman is typically synonymous with college football, the Heisman Trophy Trust is dedicated to supporting amateur athletes and their goals on and off t...

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