Show Notes
Are the rising costs of youth sports stretching your family’s budget? From travel teams and tournament fees to equipment, coaching, and hotels, competitive sports can cost thousands of dollars every year.
In this episode of The MOOBment, Laurie Ann sits down with Mandy Holmes—fellow MOOB (Mother Of Only Boys), entrepreneur, and founder of Sponsor My Athlete—to reveal her proven system for helping families secure youth sports sponsorships from local businesses.
What started as a way to fund her own son’s competitive pickleball career has grown into a step-by-step program that has helped athletes and parents across the country learn how to find sponsors, build lasting business partnerships, and reduce the financial burden of youth sports.
In this episode, you’ll discover: • How Mandy got businesses to sponsor her son’s athletic journey • What local businesses gain by supporting young athletes • How to approach potential sponsors with confidence • Why this strategy works for nearly every youth sport—not just pickleball • How Sponsor My Athlete teaches families to duplicate Mandy’s success
Whether your child plays pickleball, baseball, basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, hockey, gymnastics, dance, tennis, or another competitive sport, this episode is packed with practical advice that could save your family thousands of dollars while creating valuable community partnerships.
If you’re looking for ways to afford competitive youth sports without sacrificing opportunities for your child, this conversation is one you won’t want to miss.
Learn more about Mandy Holmes and Sponsor My Athlete at http://SponsorMyAthlete.com.
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