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Nike's Shutdown of The Oregon Project Won't Hurt Track Town USA

Nike's Shutdown of The Oregon Project Won't Hurt Track Town USA

Not good, coach, not good. Nike has discontinued the elite Oregon Project track and field program overseen by celebrated track coach Alberto Salazar, ...

Can a New SitCom by “Big Bang Theory” Creators Make Esports Just as Cool?

Can a New SitCom by “Big Bang Theory” Creators Make Esports Just as Cool?

Uh-oh. Someone’s trying to sit in Sheldon’s spot. NBC is developing a comedy called “The Squad” about a group of friends and enemies who find companio...

Hotel Cybersecurity Top of Mind for Families Traveling for Sports

Hotel Cybersecurity Top of Mind for Families Traveling for Sports

Less than a year ago, the travel world was shaken by Marriott’s admission that 500 million guest records had been hacked. Now, a survey shows nearly 7...

With Thanksgiving Around the Corner, Time to Trot Out the 5K

With Thanksgiving Around the Corner, Time to Trot Out the 5K

While malls and merchants are gearing up for Black Friday – which is, after all, a little more than two weeks away – sports event organizers are getti...

Bump, Set, Spike

Bump, Set, Spike

Whether it plays out on the sand, on the grass or in a gym, volleyball is one of the most popular youth travel sports. And while its main demographic ...

In the Heartland, Ready to Host

In the Heartland, Ready to Host

The Midwest has long been favored by residents and tourists alike for its diverse geography, affordability and friendly residents. America’s Heartland...

Back on Serve

Back on Serve

Steeped in tradition, tennis has a devoted following, with players at the junior, collegiate, adult and senior level. Cities across the nation are cou...

Varied and Victorious, Equestrian Sports are Riding High

Varied and Victorious, Equestrian Sports are Riding High

Whether at the highest levels with world-class horses and riders, or at the state, local and regional levels, where the sport has a devoted youth foll...

Introducing the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

Introducing the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

The legendary coach, Pat Summitt, said it best: “Teamwork is what makes common people capable of uncommon results.” Meet this year’s award winners, wh...

Swing Shift

Swing Shift

The sport that first became the go-to for players of racquet sports who found the smaller court easier on their joints, pickleball is growing a younge...