Tracked deals
21
21 tracked deals across 2022-2026.
Operating Company
Education
3STEP Sports
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States
3STEP Sports is the nation’s largest and most connected youth sports club and event organization, creating a foundation for athlete development, sport leadership, and community engagement with a large multi-sport network of programs, brands, and events.
- Focus Areas
- Youth sports club and event organization, Athlete development programs, Sports leadership and community engagement
- Website
- threestep.com
Recent pace
1
1 tracked deal announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Buyout
11 buyout · 10 addon
3STEP Sports Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 3 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
Showing the 12 most recent of 21 tracked deals for 3STEP Sports.
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January 27, 2026
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- War Combat
- Seller
- Dagin Bailey (founder of War Combat)
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- United States
- Type
- Buyout
3STEP Sports has acquired War Combat, a Southeast-based combat sports event operator, and launched Combat Life — a national platform combining War Combat with existing portfolio brand Nuway Combat to host 40+ wrestling and jiu-jitsu events across 11 states. The deal expands 3STEP's event footprint and creates a connected pathway for athletes through professionally managed combat sports competitions.
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December 13, 2023
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- EDP Soccer, International Sporting Events, New York Club Soccer
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Type
- Buyout
3STEP Sports has acquired EDP Soccer, International Sporting Events and New York Club Soccer, adding league and event management capabilities to its expanding soccer division. The deal expands 3STEP's youth soccer footprint across New England, the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio, Florida and Eastern Canada and positions the company as the largest owner-operator of youth soccer leagues in the United States.
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June 21, 2023
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- US Officials
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Type
- Addon
3STEP Sports has acquired US Officials to add an in-house referee assignment and development capability to its expanding soccer division. US Officials, founded in 2008, operates a network of 6,000+ referees and partners with more than 50 event operators across New England and nationally; the acquisition will help 3STEP strengthen game-day operations and expand the referee business nationally.
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May 10, 2023
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- Aztec Soccer Club
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Type
- Addon
3STEP Sports has acquired Aztec Soccer Club, a New England–based youth soccer organization, adding the club to its growing soccer vertical. The acquisition expands 3STEP’s footprint in Massachusetts and New Hampshire and brings Aztec’s coaching, teams and player-development programs into 3STEP’s national youth-sports platform.
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January 12, 2023
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- D3 Lacrosse Showcase
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Type
- Buyout
3STEP Sports, a national youth sports club and event operator, has acquired D3 Lacrosse Showcase, a New Jersey–based organizer of Division III college recruiting lacrosse events. The acquisition will integrate D3's year‑round boys' and girls' showcase programming into 3STEP's event platform to expand recruiting exposure and scale D3's events nationwide.
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January 9, 2023
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- Michigan Elite Volleyball Academy
- Seller
- Michigan Elite Volleyball Academy (owners Steve Sack and Scott Conrad)
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Michigan, United States
- Type
- Addon
3STEP Sports, the national youth-sports club and event operator, has acquired Michigan Elite Volleyball Academy, adding the Michigan-based club to its growing volleyball vertical. The deal brings Michigan Elite's 150 teams and multi-venue tournament operations under 3STEP's platform to expand the company's regional footprint and event/tournament offerings.
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December 12, 2022
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- MOD Volleyball Club
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Buyout
3STEP Sports has acquired MOD Volleyball Club, a Chicago-area youth volleyball organization founded in 2020 that operates four facilities, fields 80 full-season teams and runs camp programs with more than 1,000 participants. The acquisition expands 3STEP's volleyball vertical and local presence in the Chicago suburbs as part of its strategy to grow club and event operations nationally.
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December 5, 2022
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- North Pacific Juniors Volleyball Club
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Oregon, United States
- Type
- Addon
3STEP Sports has acquired North Pacific Juniors Volleyball Club (NPJ), adding NPJ's four-location youth volleyball platform in the Pacific Northwest to 3STEP's national volleyball vertical. The acquisition expands 3STEP's footprint in Oregon and Washington and brings NPJ's year-round programming, beach volleyball assets and a 38,000 sq. ft. Salem hub into 3STEP's network.
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November 28, 2022
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- BEST FC Soccer Club
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Type
- Buyout
3STEP Sports, the nation’s largest youth sports club and event operator, has acquired BEST FC Soccer Club, a Massachusetts-based youth soccer organization founded by Maria and Paul Mumby. BEST FC — which grew from summer camps into a year-round club with roughly 30+ teams and community programs — will be integrated into 3STEP’s soccer division as the company expands its club network and youth development footprint.
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November 10, 2022
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- North Bay Basketball Academy
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- California, United States
- Type
- Buyout
3STEP Sports, the U.S. youth sports club and event operator, has acquired North Bay Basketball Academy (NBBA), a Northern California youth basketball club founded in 2010 by coach Rick Winter. The acquisition provides 3STEP a foundation to expand its basketball footprint across California and the Pacific Northwest by integrating NBBA's teams, camps, clinics and community programs.
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October 5, 2022
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- Patriot Lacrosse Club
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Type
- Addon
3STEP Sports, the nation’s largest youth sports club and event operator, has acquired Patriot Lacrosse Club, a New Jersey–based elite youth lacrosse organization founded in 1998. The acquisition expands 3STEP’s lacrosse division and brings Patriot’s team, clinic and camp programming into 3STEP’s national platform.
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August 31, 2022
- Buyer
- 3STEP Sports
- Target
- FaR Out Volleyball Club
- Industry
- Education
- Location
- Michigan, United States
- Type
- Buyout
3STEP Sports, a national youth sports club and event operator, has acquired FaR Out Volleyball Club, adding the Michigan-based club to its volleyball division. The acquisition expands 3STEP's volleyball footprint and brings FaR Out's 50+ teams, youth academy and camps into 3STEP's network.
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