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TENNIS PARTICIPATION POSITIVELY INFLUENCES THE EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE LIVES OF U.S. YOUTH ACROSS ALL SOCIOECONOMIC LEVELS. THE WOMEN’S SPORTS FOUNDATION has conducted groundbreaking research spanning over 10 years (2006-2016) to compare the profiles of youth participants to participants in other sports and to non-participants. New findings confirm and expand the known benefits of sports. More eat breakfast, green vegetables and fruit every day. Less binge drinking, cigarette smoking and are less likely to be overweight or at-risk for being overweight. For the full report, go to WOMENSSPORTSFOUNDATION.ORG Veliz, P. (2018). How Tennis Influences Youth Development. East Meadow, NY: Women’s Sports Foundation © 2018, Women's Sports Foundation , All Rights Reserved. ARE LESS PRONE TO RISKY BEHAVIORS YOUTH WHO PLAY TENNIS... ARE MORE PRONE TO HEALTHY BEHAVIORS Get better grades Spend more time studying 51% HAVE AN “A” AVERAGE More will graduate from college Have college aspirations 80% SAY THEY WILL ATTEND COLLEGE Fewer are expelled or sent to the (principal’s) office Are better behaved 76% HAVE NEVER BEEN SUSPENDED More are engaged in extracurricular activities Are community-minded and well-rounded 81% VOLUNTEER IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

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Page 1: YOUTH WHO PLAY TENNIS - Women's Sports Foundation · TENNIS PARTICIPATION POSITIVELY INFLUENCES THE EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE LIVES OF U.S. YOUTH ACROSS ALL SOCIOECONOMIC

TENNIS PARTICIPATION POSITIVELY INFLUENCES THE EDUCATION, HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE LIVES OF U.S. YOUTH ACROSS ALL SOCIOECONOMIC LEVELS.

THE WOMEN’S SPORTS FOUNDATION has conducted groundbreaking research spanning over 10 years (2006-2016) to compare the profiles of youth participants to participants in other sports and to non-participants. New findings confirm and expand the known benefits of sports.

More eat breakfast, green vegetables and fruit every day. Less binge drinking, cigarette smoking and are less likely to be overweight or at-risk for being overweight.

For the full report, go toWOMENSSPORTSFOUNDATION.ORG

Veliz, P. (2018). How Tennis In�uences Youth Development.East Meadow, NY: Women’s Sports Foundation

© 2018, Women's Sports Foundation , All Rights Reserved.

ARE LESS PRONE TORISKY BEHAVIORS

YOUTH WHO PLAY TENNIS...

ARE MORE PRONE TOHEALTHY BEHAVIORS

Get better grades

Spend more time studying

51%HAVE AN

“A” AVERAGE

More will graduate from college

Have college aspirations

80%SAY THEY WILL

ATTEND COLLEGE

Fewer are expelled or sent to the (principal’s) office

Are better behaved

76%HAVE NEVER

BEEN SUSPENDED

More are engaged in extracurricular activities

Are community-mindedand well-rounded

81%VOLUNTEER IN

THEIR COMMUNITIES

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