As we near the end of our series of articles on Basement Sports Core Principles, we want to remind our readers of the importance of Fair Play. We encourage kids of all ages to diplomatically settle debatable calls and keep score honestly. In doing so, the...
Two members of the Basement Sports community recently had a blast kicking a soccer ball around our Jersey City space, among them our team's youngest and most enthusiastic participant. This is, of course, just one small sample of the popularity that soccer...
“Do anything,” said Walt Whitman in Leaves of Grass, “but let it produce joy.” At Basement Sports, we couldn’t agree more. In fact, "Have Fun" is one of our key Core Principles. The benefits of infusing one's life with fun and joy are far too numerous ...
At Basement Sports, we're big proponents of kids engaging in the act of play. But might play—or, more specifically, gaming—contribute to another form of enrichment for our youth: the development of financial literacy? Multiple studies have established ...
At Basement Sports, we believe that kids of all ages should prioritize having fun when playing sports. Can keeping score still be an important component of the activity, though? We think so, and have made it one of our seven core principles on this basis...
Baseball may be the American Pastime, but how many fans can boast a truly exhaustive knowledge of the sport and the culture surrounding it? For casual spectators and connoisseurs alike, here are nine facts for nine innings—at least enough to fill a catche...
Basement Sports is proud to champion the launch of Blend FC, which made a splash at a recent farmers' market in Jersey City, NJ, offering fresh smoothies in promotion of healthy and transformative eating practices. Blend’s mission is to overcome hunger...
Despite the ongoing pandemic, the advent of spring has youth across the country eagerly pursuing opportunities to return to baseball. Whether they end up playing in an outdoor diamond or in the comfort of their own basement, here are four tips to make it ...
At Basement Sports, we are firm believers in vigorous play, particularly when it comes to children’s development. We enshrine this belief among our core principles, and use it to guide our decision-making processes. According to the American Academy of...
Basement Sports is proud to offer individual sales of products associated with the Baseball Starter Kit. Our very own 6 ⅜ inch foam floor mat tiles are now being offered in packs of six, along with being standardly available in the Starter Kits. The inter...
