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RCX Sports and National Association of Police Athletic Leagues Announce Nationwide Partnership to Expand Access to Youth Sports
ATLANTA, Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- RCX Sports, the leader in youth sports experiences, and the National Police Athletic League(National PAL), one of the country's most impactful youth development organizations, today announced a strategic...
Miss Florida USA, from Palm Beach County, meets with PAL members in Washington
PALM BEACH COUNTY FLORIDA -- More than 300 teens and their mentors from local Police Athletic League (PAL) chapters across the country − including from Palm Beach County − traveled to Washington, D.C. the week of Aug. 18 to take part in the 2025 National PAL...
National PAL Partners With Spond to Streamline Team and Program Management Across Youth Initiatives
Safer. Faster. Free. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Association of Police Athletic Leagues (National PAL) has formed a strategic partnership with Spond, the leading all-in-one team management app, to provide free...
Baton Rouge students tackle growth, success at national Police Activities League summitDr. Joseph J. Lestrange, a Policing and Leadership Expert and Former Federal Law Enforcement Executive, Joins National PAL’s Corporate CouncilBaton Rouge students tackle growth, success at national Police Activities League summit
WASHINGTON, August 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association of Police Athletic/Activities Leagues announced that Dr. Joseph J. Lestrange, a leading public safety and leadership consultant and a former federal law enforcement executive, has joined its...
How one Fort Worth organization is helping kids stay ‘on the right path’ in life
By Kamal Morgan July 23, 2025 5:00 AM Front row from left are Masoka Peter, Siem Ghebrelibanos and Mouhannad Issa. Back row from left are LaTasha Ireland, Kenneth Ireland and Dominique Lusambya. Peter, Ghebrelibanos, Issa and Lusambya were among 300 young people from...
Selma sisters attend PAL national youth summit in Washington, DC
Taylor, left, and Gabrielle Cowan participate in a social media interviews at the National PAL Youth Leadership and Mentor Summit in Washington, DC on July 11. Two teens from Selma joined hundreds of other young leaders from 22 states in Washington, D.C., last week...
Mason Lok Appointed Sergeant of Arms for the National PAL Board
Washington, DC – The National Police Activities League (National PAL) Board is proud to announce the appointment of Mason Lok as its new Sergeant of Arms. Lok brings 14 years of experience and unwavering dedication to youth development through his work with the San...
Critical Conversations Program Detroit PAL: Featured on Fox2 News!
DETROIT PAL - We are thrilled to announce the statewide launch of the Critical Conversations program, an initiative by Detroit PAL that is already making a significant impact in our community. This powerful initiative is bringing together youth and police officers in...
Santa Barbara Police Chief Named to National PAL Chiefs,’ Sheriffs’ Council
SANTA BARBARA - Santa Barbara Police Chief Kelly Gordon was in Washington, D.C., this month to take her place as a founding member of the National Police Activities/Athletic League’s Chiefs’ and Sheriffs’ Council. “Chief Gordon’s dedication to making a positive...
CT police chief chosen to serve as chairman of newly formed national law enforcement council
CONNECTICUT - The chief of the Waterbury Police Department has been chosen to serve as chairman of a new council formed by the National Police Activities/Athletic League. The announcement was made Monday in a news release where officials said Chief...
Sheriff’s Activities League helps youth stay out of trouble
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Mike Tyson. Sonny Liston. Evander Holyfield, and many more. Plenty of boxing legends had rough upbringings. But at the Sheriff’s Activities League, boxing, and other sports, is how they try to save kids from similar childhoods. “Our main...
Detroit PAL helping student athletes succeed with new G.R.I.T. initiative
PAL launches new program to help athletes access emotional well-being resources.












