Common challenges faced by youth in sports today include issues related to access, funding, and pressure to perform. Many young athletes struggle to find resources for training and competition due to financial constraints or limited community programs. Additionally, youth can experience intense pressure from parents, coaches, and peers, leading to stress and burnout. The commercialization of sports often shifts focus away from enjoyment toward winning, which can discourage participation. Furthermore, injuries, including concussions, have become a growing concern. Addressing these challenges requires support, education, and policy changes to create a positive sporting environment for youth.