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Minnesota Youth Athletic Services (MYAS) Youth Sports Programs include activities such as Baseball, Basketball, 3v3 Basketball, Swimming, Football, and Wrestling. The program also offers training camps, coaching certification programs, officials' training, and background checks for coaches.
• Schedule: Office Hours Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Minnesota Youth Athletic Services, Inc. (MYAS) was organized in 1991 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the delivery of youth sports services to young athletes, coaches and parents. Since its establishment in 1991, MYAS has been a cornerstone of youth sports development in Minnesota and is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. MYAS is Minnesota's largest multi-sport organization focused solely on youth athletics and serves youth athletes, coaches, parents, officials, and parent-volunteer athletic associations. The organization connects over 150,000 young athletes annually through a network of youth associations, schools, coaches, and parents, with more than 150,000 kids participating in MYAS programs each year. MYAS provides the MYAS Monthly Youth Sports Connection Newsletter, a user-friendly website and event management platform, and active social media channels, and serves as a primary educational and safety resource, including insurance recommendations.
The leadership team includes Dawson Blanck as MYAS Executive Director and co-founder Daniel W. Klinkhammer, along with long-time board members Albert Nuness (MYAS Board of Directors 1991-2021) and Alex Rowell (MYAS Board of Directors 1994-2021). MYAS has designated its conference room as the “D.W. Klinkhammer War Room” in honor of co-founder Daniel W. Klinkhammer. Community involvement and partnerships include services such as www.trustedcoaches.org and the Minnesota Youth Basketball Alliance, as well as a partnership with Precision Basketball and Coach Forrest Witt to advance youth basketball development across Minnesota, and the GSTC showcase of the MYAS + Saint City Partnership.
Last updated July 16, 2026.
• Schedule: Office Hours Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Minnesota Youth Athletic Services, Inc. (MYAS) was organized in 1991 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the delivery of youth sports services to young athletes, coaches and parents. Since its establishment in 1991, MYAS has been a cornerstone of youth sports development in Minnesota and is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. MYAS is Minnesota's largest multi-sport organization focused solely on youth athletics and serves youth athletes, coaches, parents, officials, and parent-volunteer athletic associations. The organization connects over 150,000 young athletes annually through a network of youth associations, schools, coaches, and parents, with more than 150,000 kids participating in MYAS programs each year. MYAS provides the MYAS Monthly Youth Sports Connection Newsletter, a user-friendly website and event management platform, and active social media channels, and serves as a primary educational and safety resource, including insurance recommendations.
The leadership team includes Dawson Blanck as MYAS Executive Director and co-founder Daniel W. Klinkhammer, along with long-time board members Albert Nuness (MYAS Board of Directors 1991-2021) and Alex Rowell (MYAS Board of Directors 1994-2021). MYAS has designated its conference room as the “D.W. Klinkhammer War Room” in honor of co-founder Daniel W. Klinkhammer. Community involvement and partnerships include services such as www.trustedcoaches.org and the Minnesota Youth Basketball Alliance, as well as a partnership with Precision Basketball and Coach Forrest Witt to advance youth basketball development across Minnesota, and the GSTC showcase of the MYAS + Saint City Partnership.
Last updated July 16, 2026.
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