The final whistle tells you who won.
We tell the story behind it.
New films, interviews, stories, and conversations shaping Me 1st Then Sports™.
A short film centered on girls and women in sports — protection, pressure, confidence, and headspace.
A short film honoring the pressure boys and young men carry — and the headspace they rarely get to name.
Recap from community pop-ups, school visits, and athlete activations across the movement.
Recap from Black Student-Athlete pop-ups, interviews, and campus activations.
The athletes under the jersey. The parents on the ride home. The coaches carrying the whistle.

Real athletes. Real conversations. Real life beyond the scoreboard.
Hear the Athletes
The conversations happening in parking lots, on sidelines, and during the ride home.
Hear the Parents
Leadership. Pressure. Purpose. The people carrying the whistle.
Hear the Coaches
Presented in partnership with Business Innovators Radio
Conversations with the people shaping the future of youth sports — tournament operators, club directors, athletic directors, league founders, sponsors, researchers, and community leaders.
Fresh interviews, stories, and episodes — updated as the movement grows.
Press releases, radio appearances, podcast interviews, event coverage, partnership announcements, speaking engagements, and national media mentions.



The films, series, and research CAREGD is capturing across youth sports.

Conversations with athletes about the pressure nobody sees.

Parents navigating the moments that matter most.

Leadership conversations with coaches carrying the whistle.

Organizations redefining youth sports from the inside out.
Statistics inform.
Stories transform.
Data explains behavior.
Stories explain people.
Every athlete deserves both.

If you're an athlete, parent, coach, club director, tournament operator, or sports leader helping create healthier youth sports — we'd love to tell your story.