Youth Sports
Breaking Barriers
Controversial Issues
Politics and Sports
100

By the age of 15, what are 70-80% of children no longer engaged in?

Sports

100

Since 1975, there have been over twenty court hearings on what challenges? 

Title IX

100

What NFL player knelt down during the National Anthem?

Who is Colin Kaepernick?

100

This protest gesture is used by athletes during the national anthem. It is meant to draw attention to racial injustice and police brutality.

What is kneeling during the national anthem?

200

How many children and adolescents participate in sports a year? 

45 million 

200

What was passed that allowed students of all sexes, races, religions, and places of national origin not to be denied opportunities in education and sports?

What is the passing of Title IX

200

What is a common brain disease that NFL players get?

What is CTE?

200

As a direct result of the movement for marriage equality, there were green shoots in the locker room. What does this represent? 

What are the signs of future success, or positive development within the team environment, such as social justice visibility 

300

With the declining numbers of adolescents participating in youth sports, what is the average screen time for children ages 8-18? 

What is 7.5 hours 

300

According to the United States Department of Justice, which gender continues to enter science and technology professions at a higher rate than the other? 

What is Women 

300

What is a common controversy that focuses on the pay gap between male and female athletes?

What is pay inequality?

300

In 1968 two U.S. Olympians raised their fists on the medal podium to protest racial discrimination.

Who are Tommie Smith and John Carlos?

400

What contributes to the disconnect between young athletes and adults?

Adults often focus on winning, early specialization, and performance, while kids seek fun, belonging, and personal growth, leading to burnout, pressure, and poor mental health for all 

400

In the early 1900s, what religion was interwined with football to "toughen" up the youth? 

Christenaity 

400

What year did Lance Armstrong confess to using performance-enhancing drugs?

 When was 2013?

400

What global and international problems was the United States facing in the 1970s

What is the NASA space lab, Iran conflict, Inflation, gas, and oil control

500

What lifestyle concerns have affected 1 in 3 children in the United States due to a lack of sports? 

What is obesity 

500

Athletes like Scott Fujita and Ayanbaejo spoke out against homophobia. They weren't only challenging the status quo but the redefining what? 

What is a Warped vision of manhood 

500

What year did Lance Armstrong confess to using performance-enhancing drugs?

When was 2013?

500

In 1899, Roosevelt wrote: "Race of statemen and soldiers, of prisoners and explorers... These are various qualities which are fostered by vigorous, manly outdoor sports." What was Roosevelt referring to when saying "These qualities" 

What are the qualities seen as essential for invading the Philippines 

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