First Friends Sports
Find Your Place at First Friends Sports Ministry
First Friends Sports exists so that Stark County can be transformed by the redemptive power of Jesus Christ through sports, recreation, and fitness.
Sports & Recreation for Adults and Kids
Proclaim, Train, Compete
We believe that sports have the power to bring people together and create opportunities for gospel conversations. Our sports ministry, hosted at the First Friends Church campus, offers fun leagues and programs for both youth and adults to get active and meet others.
Youth Sports Programs
Baseball
Basketball
Matball
Pickleball
Soccer
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Adult Sports Programs
Basketball
Pickleball
Disc Golf
Softball
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Summer Sports Camps
Sports day camp for kids to encounter new sports and activities in a fun competitive environment while learning more about God.
Volunteer with First Friends Sports
Play what you love, share what you love. No matter your age, skill level, or ability, we have a way for you to contribute to serving athletes in Canton, Stark County, and beyond.
Opportunities like:
- Coaching
- Leading devotions
- Event hospitality
- Prayer partner
- …and more!
Contact Us
To inquire about volunteering or with any questions regarding sports, please contact Ryan Barnett, Director of Sports Ministry.