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By Jake Sands- January 28, 2026 DYSports was founded 8 years ago by John Verduin. One of his high school basketball coaches was running a program and asked him to coach a 5th-grade boys team. They were a very developing team and would struggle in tournaments against higher-level competition. That’s when he thought of the idea of a tournament for developing youth teams. After the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for youth sports increased drastically, and it allowed DYSports to c
