TOP SPORTS FRANCHISESWEEK OF SEPTEMBER 6, 2026

Presented by: International Franchise Professionals Group

Top 10 Sports Franchises

Children and adults alike can benefit from the service of a sports franchise. Sports franchises run the gamut from swimming, baseball, football, basketball, martial arts, and any other sports you can think of. If you Google “sports franchise for sale,” you will notice a lot of youth sports franchises that are geared towards young athletes.

Here are the top sports franchises for week ending September 6, 2026. The IFPG uses its internal data collected from our portal to identify which sports franchises had the most activity in the past week. This ranking system is not based on franchise sales, franchisee success rates or number of units open. We use our ranking system to help identify new and upcoming franchise systems. This ranking system should not be used to make a decision on which franchise to buy, it was solely created for internal purposes and for our IFPG Members.

N Zone Sports of America Logo

#1 RANKED FRANCHISE

N Zone Sports of America

N Zone provides what youth sports programs should: a fun, safe, and rewarding experience for all who participate. We feel that all kids should... learn more

Number of Units 50-100 UNITS

Cash Required $50,000 - $100,000

The Back Nine Logo

#2 RANKED FRANCHISE

The Back Nine

The Back Nine is a premier indoor golf simulator franchise offering a low-overhead, high-margin, membership-driven model with multiple revenue... learn more

Number of Units 100+ UNITS

Cash Required $100,000 - $250,000

British Swim School Logo

#3 RANKED FRANCHISE

British Swim School

British Swim School is the leader in "Learn to Swim" programs. It was revolutionary in developing a survival program that enables the very young... learn more

Number of Units 100+ UNITS

Cash Required $100,000 - $250,000

GolfTRK Logo

#4 RANKED FRANCHISE

GolfTRK

GOLFTRK is an innovative indoor golf facility offering advanced technology and a membership-driven experience that blends training, play, and... learn more

Number of Units LESS THAN 20 UNITS

Cash Required $100,000 - $250,000

Hudson Valley Swim Logo

#5 RANKED FRANCHISE

Hudson Valley Swim

Hudson Valley Swim offers a premium swim lesson program to the communities that we serve. We have been teaching infants, children and adults of... learn more

Number of Units LESS THAN 20 UNITS

Cash Required $50,000 - $100,000

Ultimate Longevity Center Logo

#6 RANKED FRANCHISE

Ultimate Longevity Center

Ultimate Longevity Center is a premium, three-pillar wellness franchise offering multiple revenue streams within a refined, fully supported... learn more

Number of Units LESS THAN 20 UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

Tee Box Logo

#7 RANKED FRANCHISE

Tee Box

Tee Box is a state-of-the-art golf training facility for all ages and skill levels, featuring TrackMan simulators, a putting green, and a... learn more

Number of Units 20-50 UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

D1 Training Logo

#8 RANKED FRANCHISE

D1 Training

D1 was founded by a former collegiate athlete. D1 offers a caliber of training typically reserved for a Division 1 athlete. D1 uses their... learn more

Number of Units 100+ UNITS

Cash Required More than $250,000

Fundraising University Logo

#9 RANKED FRANCHISE

Fundraising University

Fundraising University is the leader in the school sports fundraising having raised over $45M dollars across 8,000+ schools. Their success stems... learn more

Number of Units 50-100 UNITS

Cash Required $50,000 - $100,000

USA Ninja Challenge Logo

#10 RANKED FRANCHISE

USA Ninja Challenge

USA Ninja Challenge has developed an obstacle course skills program that incorporates basic skill sets from gymnastics, climbing, cross training... learn more

Number of Units 50-100 UNITS

Cash Required $100,000 - $250,000

The Complete List

Below is the full list of top sports franchises for week ending September 6, 2026.

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Rank Franchise Name Cash Required Number of Units  
1 N Zone Sports of America $50,000 - $100,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
2 The Back Nine $100,000 - $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
3 British Swim School $100,000 - $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
4 GolfTRK $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
5 Hudson Valley Swim $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
6 Ultimate Longevity Center More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
7 Tee Box More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
8 D1 Training More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
9 Fundraising University $50,000 - $100,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
10 USA Ninja Challenge $100,000 - $250,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
11 The Fresh Monkee $100,000 - $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
12 Athletic Republic $50,000 - $100,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
13 Links Golf Cafe More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
14 Golf VX More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
15 Stretch N Grow $25,000 - $50,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
16 Apex Leadership $50,000 - $100,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
17 Orthotic & Prosthetic Clinics of America $25,000 - $50,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
18 Azgari $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
19 Midwest Shooting Center More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
20 The Knight School Less than $25,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
21 Kung Fu Kids $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
22 Silver Bear Swim School More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
23 Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
24 Tumbles - Kid's Fitness Gym + STEAM $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
25 Green Leaf Massage and Sports Recovery $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
26 Urban Air Adventure Parks More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
27 Snap Fitness $50,000 - $100,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
28 FlannelJax's $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
29 Legends Boxing $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
30 FITtec. $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
31 Overtime Athletics $25,000 - $50,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
32 Play It Again Sports More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
33 Stumpy's Hatchet House More than $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
34 Consignment King Less than $25,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
35 PRO Martial Arts $100,000 - $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
36 OrthoNOW More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
37 The Gun Cleaners $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
38 Jump!Zone Party & Play Centers More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
39 Axe Monkeys $50,000 - $100,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
40 Ben's Soft Pretzels $50,000 - $100,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
41 Premier Martial Arts $100,000 - $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
42 Fitness 1440 $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
43 Clubstore Outlet $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
44 WECANSHADEIT, LLC (We Can Shade It) $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
45 Kids In Sports $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
46 Soccer Stars $100,000 - $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
47 Serasana $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
48 Elixir Muscle Recovery $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
49 Gravity Extreme Zone More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
50 Tapout Fitness $100,000 - $250,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
51 Max Muscle Sports Nutrition $50,000 - $100,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
52 Hard Exercise Works $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
53 Ninja Nation More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
54 FUNTOPIA More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
55 PRO Martial Fit Less than $25,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
56 Cooperstown Connection $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
57 Bounce! Trampoline Sports More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
58 Engage Virtual Range $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
59 Tippi Toes $50,000 - $100,000 50-100 UNITS View Franchise
60 Little Lions Club $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
61 Retro Fitness More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
62 AtmosEffect Fitness $25,000 - $50,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
63 NexGoal $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
64 Ctrl V $50,000 - $100,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
65 Innovative Sport Surfacing $50,000 - $100,000 20-50 UNITS View Franchise
66 Rebounderz More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
67 Team Up Athletics $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
68 Sky Zone Trampoline Park More than $250,000 100+ UNITS View Franchise
69 Soccer 5 USA $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
70 Elite Home Fitness $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
71 M14 Hoops $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
72 Let's Go Pickleball More than $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
73 Team Combat $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
74 CityRow $50,000 - $100,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise
75 My Backyard Sports $100,000 - $250,000 LESS THAN 20 UNITS View Franchise

The International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) is an internationally recognized membership-based franchise organization. IFPG Franchise Consultants guide aspiring business owners through the process of identifying and investing in franchise businesses. The IFPG represents more than 550 franchises. We do not represent all franchises listed here. By clicking on "Request a Consultation," you are agreeing to be contacted by one of our Certified Franchise Consultants to discuss franchise ownership.

About our rankings: The IFPG uses its internal data collected from our membership portal to identify which franchises had the most activity in the past week. This ranking system is not based on franchise sales, franchisee success rates or number of units open. Our ranking system should not be used to make a decision on which franchise to buy it was solely created for internal purposes and for our IFPG Members.