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Facing COVID-19 Across the Net, Tennis Has a New Game Plan

Facing COVID-19 Across the Net, Tennis Has a New Game Plan

Tennis, like all sports, has faced cancellation or suspension of many of its events. But after first advising all players to “take a collective pause ...

SocialDistance

Social Distancing Madness: Who Has the Best Yardstick?

Unless you’ve been living in a fallout shelter, you’ve heard the term, “social distancing,” defined as is six feet between people. But lately, destina...

NAIAAthlete

Up for Bid and Open for Business: NAIA Championship Events

Want some more proof the sports business economy is restarting? The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is seeking host communiti...

KYDerby

Cancelled or Postponed Events? Market the Merch Anyway

Cancelled and postponed events are bad enough but what do you do with boxes of T-shirts, hats and other memorabilia? If you’re smart, you ramp up your...

Coronavirus Could Impact NFL Stadium Projects in Los Angeles, Las Vegas

Coronavirus Could Impact NFL Stadium Projects in Los Angeles, Las Vegas

The coronavirus pandemic has changed far more than March Madness. Although construction continued early the week of March 15 on the NFL’s two stadiums...

Fines, Community Service and More for Assaulting, Harassing Referees

Fines, Community Service and More for Assaulting, Harassing Referees

Every state nationwide knows the struggle to keep refs in the game is real. But in some states, proposed laws that would give slap heavy penalties (in...

In the Olympics of Social Media Use, Who Takes Home the Medals?

In the Olympics of Social Media Use, Who Takes Home the Medals?

Now more than ever, those who promote sports events know the importance of social media in connecting with the larger community. A recent survey, howe...

Tourist Attractions Reopening in China: What Does it Mean for U.S. Sports?

Tourist Attractions Reopening in China: What Does it Mean for U.S. Sports?

The proverbial light at the end of the tunnel may be in sight. At the very least, there is a glimmer of hope and optimism, thanks to news of developme...

Survey: Olympic and Other Elite Athletes Struggling Financially

Survey: Olympic and Other Elite Athletes Struggling Financially

Olympic athletes’ dreams of representing their country come at a cost. The results of a survey of athletes in 48 countries (the U.S. included) showed ...

Sports and Knocked-Out Teeth: The Goofy Statistics You Need Right Now

Sports and Knocked-Out Teeth: The Goofy Statistics You Need Right Now

In a dismal spring, when postponements and cancellations are rife, sometimes a few offbeat statistics can provide a much-needed diversion. And here’s ...