Providing the Best Sports Experience for Every Child!

Winning is about so much more than the final score!

Upward is a first-class sports experience that emphasizes healthy competition, sportsmanship, skills building and fun versus the “win-at-all-costs” mentality found in many children sports leagues.

We would love to have you on our team! Whether you want to play basketball, soccer, flag football or cheer, Upward has a league or camp near you.

Why choose Upward?
Currently, more than 500,000 children (K5- sixth grade) participate in Upward sports leagues. For over 14 years, Upward has been conducting exciting children's sport leagues and camps in the US and around the world. 

For more information, please contact the offices of Living Word Church at 828.428.2351 or 828.428.4305.

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