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Just 30 Days Until Team WLSL™ Goes For A New World Record on June 18

May 17, 2013

On Tuesday, June 18th, 2013, kids and adults at aquatic facilities around the world will unite for the fourth year in a row to set a new Guinness... more >>


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Virginia Beach to Host Sand Soccer Championships

May 16, 2013

Virginia Beach will host the 20th North American Sand Soccer Championships from June 7-June 9 at the oceanfront area. more >>


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USA Volleyball Open National Championships at the Kentucky Exposition Center

May 16, 2013

The USA Volleyball Open National Championships comes to the Kentucky Exposition Center May 24-29. more >>


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US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional League Refines Competition Structure for 2013-2014

May 16, 2013

The US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional League (MRL) has announced changes for 2013-2014, refining its levels of competition into a three-tier structure... more >>



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Temporary Courts? All Part of the Plan to Grow the Game

May 16, 2013

Empty retail spaces across the UK are being converted into temporary squash courts in an attempt to grow the game at the grassroots levels. more >>


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Ex-FSU Star Schofield Joins Super-Y-League Management Team

May 16, 2013

The Super Y-League announced today that former Florida State University star Cindy Schofield has joined its management team as Manager, Super... more >>


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USA Gymnastics Adds Team Acrobatics and Tumbling to Gymnastics for All

May 16, 2013

USA Gymnastics has expanded its Gymnastics for All (GfA) program to include team acrobatics and tumbling. more >>


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US Youth Soccer Far West Regional League Restructures Format for 2013-2014

May 15, 2013

The US Youth Soccer Far West Regional League has redesigned the league structure for the upcoming 2013-2014 season to consist of three geographical... more >>



Fast-Track Your Meet for Success

Fast-Track Your Meet for Success

May 2, 2013

Every four years, people focus their attention on the track and field events at the summer Olympics to see who will be the fastest runners, the... more >>


Today's Industry Leaders: Follow the Stars to Some of the Fastest-Growing Destinations on the Horizon

Today's Industry Leaders: Follow the Stars to Some of the Fastest-Growing Destinations on the Horizon

May 1, 2013

The growth of the sports tourism business is nothing short of phenomenal. Everywhere we turn, catchphrases like 'recession-proof industry' and... more >>


Keeping Family Members Busy (and Happy) During Sporting Events

Keeping Family Members Busy (and Happy) During Sporting Events

April 30, 2013

The days of packing up the station wagon and taking the family on vacation are far from extinct; however, the new breed of family outing is changing... more >>


Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA): An Interview with Alisha Campbell

Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA): An Interview with Alisha Campbell

April 30, 2013

What is women’s flat track derby? Most people are familiar with the ‘50s and ‘60s roller derby. Whenever I tell someone that I am an official... more >>



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2012 Honolulu Marathon & Race Day Walk Statistics and Economic Impact

April 8, 2013

2012 Honolulu Marathon & Race Day Walk Statistics and Economic Impact, compiled by Jerome Agrusa, Ph.D., Professor, Travel Industry Management,... more >>


Risk Management Plans: Existence and Enforcement at NIAAA Member High School Athletic Departments

March 7, 2013

The purpose of this study was to explore the current scenario of interscholastic athletics in terms of the existence and enforcement of risk... more >>


The Purpose of College Sports: Building a Brand and Providing Pride

January 23, 2013

In the realm of college sports, the spectators play a vital role to the overall experience of the sporting event. However are all spectators fans,... more >>


Kids and Sports: New Study to Determine Impact of Contact Sports on Children

January 10, 2013

Sports are fun and playing sports can be wonderful for kids: they get a healthy workout, learn to appreciate physical fitness, and they learn other... more >>


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Destination Spotlights

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Greenville, South Carolina: The Team of Your Dreams   

By: Juli Anne Patty

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