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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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 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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Our KING Hoops basketball program had the opportunity to participate in the UBS NextGen Leaders program through our good friends over at Laureus USA. The NextGen Leaders program aims to increase college and career success for first-generation students and advance intergenerational economic mobility ...
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It may be April now but we can’t help reminiscing on March and all the fantastic basketball we were able to watch during this year’s March Madness tournament. 136 teams represented their colleges and universities represented in the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament. This premier c...
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What: Jr. NBA Skills Challenge Who: Boys and Girls, age 13 and under Where: Leman Manhattan - 41 Broad St. 9th Floor Cost: FREE Sign-up: Email Paul@kidsinthegame.com or come to event 30 minutes prior to start Do you have the moves like Steph Curry? Can you handle the ball like Ma...
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This month at the Olympic Games, the world's attention will be on athletes from all across the globe. With names like Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn, Chloe Kim and Aja Evans the United States' women athletes are prepped to make some major noise. On this National Women in Sports Day, we want to celeb...
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Kids in the Game is excited to announce the launch of our brand new podcast "Behind the Game"! The podcast will cover the intersection of youth development, sports, education, and technology in the New York City landscape. You will be hearing from the likes of principals, executive directors, coache...
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Kids the Game often uses the tagline #GrowingUpKing when talking about how we want to positively affect the way kids are growing up in New York City, but the tagline also applies to how we want to grow as an organization. We are dedicated to challenging ourselves, embracing diverse backgrounds and e...
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