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Keep your whole family active, fit, and healthy

Now more than ever, it’s important to stay active and healthy—even while stuck at home.

Get your whole family moving with sports drills, activities, and exercises.

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Prepare your comeback story

Get game-ready for when sports make their comeback in your area with these helpful resources for athletes, coaches, and administrators.

Explore resources designed to help everyone make a safe return to play.

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Join the youth sports safety movement

Keeping kids safe from harm requires everyone to be ready and willing to take fast action. Join us on our mission to keep kids safe through every aspect of sport.

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Help more kids experience the joy of sports

Millions of kids across the United States don’t have easy access to sports programs. Help them experience the joy and benefits of being active with a donation to the National Fitness Foundation.

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Ever Wonder, by NBC Sports

Ever wonder what the difference is between a yellow card and red card? Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg explains.

Have you ever wondered what is considered a dive in soccer? Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg explains.

Throughout the 2018 Tour de France, cyclists will be presented with a multitude of jersey colors. Jens Voigt explains why and what each one means.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft visited Russia in 2005 and met Vladimir Putin, but left the country without his Super Bowl ring.

Have you ever wondered how many miles the Sunday Night Football Bus travels?

Tony Dungy examines why there are so few left-handed quarterbacks in the NFL. Some of the reasons may surprise you.

Have you ever wondered why the crest and nickname for Watford FC are not the same? Find out the interesting story behind it here.

Ever wonder why NASCAR race cars don't have any doors? Here's a look at how the cars have changed throughout the years.

Learn more about football's deep history on Thanksgiving in the latest installment of Ever Wonder.

Ever wonder how horses travel to their races around the world? Here's an in-depth look at how it gets done.

Here's the origin of how both the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys picked their nicknames.

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Learning a new sport?

View our guides for beginners and learn the basics of some of the world's most popular sports.

Learn the ins and outs of the “beautiful game”

Deepen your knowledge of this fast-paced sport

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