Why a Park City nonprofit that connects kids to sports like luge is looking for votes

The Land Rover the Youth Sports Alliance could win would slash transportation costs, allow for more scholarships, according to the organization’s executive director.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ashley Farquharson prepares to start a run as USA luge athletes compete for a spot on the World Cup team at Utah Olympic Park on Oct. 25, 2021. Farquharson got her start in luge through the Youth Sports Alliance, an after-school program for elementary and middle schoolers, and went on to compete in the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

Why a Park City nonprofit that connects kids to sports like luge is looking for votes

The Land Rover the Youth Sports Alliance could win would slash transportation costs, allow for more scholarships, according to the organization’s executive director.

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