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FAQs

Who does Underdog Sports Alliance, serve?"

Underdog Sports Alliance serves a population of economically underprivileged athletes.
Do I have to be in good shape before I start?

No, you will get into shape as you train. We have a series of exercises that you will learn as you progress through our program which will enable you to perform the sports techniques.
What does it cost to sign my child up with Underdog Sports?

Nothing. Underdog Sports Alliance is a non -profit organization, who provides services through the help of fund raisers, donations, grants etc.
What can I expect my child to do to receive these services?

Upon acceptance, your child will be required to receive 1 hour of mental health services per week, 1 hour of sports training per week, and 2 hours of financial literacy training per week.
Where do I sign up?

Look for the Apply button on the Services page.
Can Underdog Sports Alliance help with my child’s behavior?

Although sports and structured programs certainly are beneficial to any child’s behavior, underdog is not a behavioral modification program, thus will require all participants to be well behaved.
What does sports have to do with social change?

Thinking way back to Jackie Robinson, sports have always been a major component of social change in our Country. Underdog will use the platform of sports to educate its athletes on the business of sports for the purpose of creating more black future entrepreneurs, commissioners, head coaches, and general managers. These relationships will afford Underdog Sports the opportunities to circumvent economic resources back into our communities.
Where's the disparity for inner city Athletes ?

Underdog Sports Alliance work with Athletes who are economically underprivileged. In households where there is low income, there is also a shortage on resources. USA provides mental health counseling, financial literacy training, sports specific training, and nutitional advice and assistance.