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Close to $267 million is spent annually on administrative costs for our largest participation sport. This figure comes from a detailed breakdown of expenditures across local, provincial and national levels, factoring in everything from AGMs to financial audits. And...

Youth sport organizations often find themselves in a constant struggle with cash flow, as registration fees remain their primary—if not sole—source of revenue. This financial model is both fragile and limiting, making it difficult to sustain long-term growth, invest...

When we think of a foundation, we often imagine a robust, resilient structure that supports and upholds the weight of what is built upon it. In the same way, community sport organizations must ensure their foundation is solid before attempting to grow or evolve....

In today's competitive sports landscape, data-driven decision-making is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. Tracking the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is crucial for sports organizations to measure their success, identify areas for improvement, and make...

Case Study: One Community, One Club: The Story of Burnaby Football ClubChallenge FC Durham Academy, a renowned football club, sought to strengthen its online presence and build a stronger connection with its community. Their existing social media channels lacked a...

FSQ Sport and Fenris Group, two industry leaders, are announcing a joint venture aimed at transforming the youth and amateur sports experience. This venture will provide an all-in-one solution that prioritizes players, simplifies administration, and empowers all...

Article written by FSQ's Director of Sport, Matt Young New Team - Same Player. Club Hopping: The Fast Track to Nowhere. Club / Team hopping in youth sports has become a common trend, with parents frequently moving their children from one club/team to another in search...

Article written by FSQ's Director of Sport, Matt Young The Canadian Sport Governance system is no longer effective for many reasons. Here are the top 5: It FAILS to Serve Its Primary Consumer: The model prioritizes the self-preservation of those in administrative...

Article written by FSQ's Director of Sport, Matt Young We all know youth sports are where kids grow, learn and enjoy the camaraderie of competition. For parents, however, it’s a different game—one where hopes and expectations often clash with reality. Among a team of...