ALDIE, VA - JUNE 11: Langleys Dante Tosado, center, celebrates his goal in the 2nd overtime with teammates Cole Fisher, left, and Evan Preta during Langleys defeat of Jame River 3-1 in overtime for the Virginia boys soccer class 6 state championship at Freedom High School in Aldie, VA on June 11, 2022.. (Photo by John McDonnell/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
  • Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) highlight the effect that sports have in building resilience against youth involvement in violent extremism.
  • A researcher involved in the study said sports programs assist in developing bonds and social ties between young people, making them an ideal method to help move young people away from radicalization.