how to nominate a youth sports coach

Grassroots Warrior Won a Championship With Zero Credit

Over 7,000 volunteer coaches have been trained through a new national partnership, showing that the quiet architects of youth sports deserve recognition. I’ve seen how a single selfless mentor can turn a modest practice into a lifelong source of confidence for kids. The ripple effect of that work

Mazda Launches "Coaches Who Move Us," a Nationwide Initiative Created to Champion the Joy in Youth Sports and Celebrate Selfl

Expose The Silent Hero Of Youth Sports Coaching

Mazda’s ‘Coaches Who Move Us’ initiative provides a clear, online nomination process that officially recognizes volunteer youth sports coaches at the national level. In 2025, over 70% of youth said fun drives their sports participation, but less than 30% of volunteer coaches receive formal training, highlighting the need for