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(6 athletes, 17.6%), softball/ baseball (7 athletes, 20.6%, with 1 specifically
indicating beep baseball), golf (5 athletes, 14.7%), and basketball (4 athletes,
11.8%).
Post-Camp Questionnaires
Responses to post-camp questionnaires revealed themes related to
preferences, interests, motivations, dislikes, and encouragement to participate in
physical activity.
Preferences, Interests, and Motivations
Following camp, participants were asked to report the sports and activities
they enjoyed. Soccer was identified most frequently (18 athletes, 52.9%), followed
closely by swimming (17 athletes, 50%). Softball/baseball was reported by 12
participants (35.3%), 11 of whom specifically cited beep baseball. Eight
participants (23.5%) indicated enjoyment of basketball, track, and skateboarding,
respectively. Participants were also asked about sports and activities they were
interested in trying. Volleyball (5 athletes, 14.7%) was the most mentioned,
followed by lacrosse (3 athletes, 8.8%) and beep baseball (3 athletes, 8.8%). This
question was followed by an inquiry regarding participants' motivations for
exploring new sports. These responses are presented in Table 2.
Disliked Sports
Post-camp, fewer participants overall reported disliking sports. When asked
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