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Something the U.S. Should be Thankful for: Esports

Something the U.S. Should be Thankful for: Esports

We have a lot to be thankful for – before we ever sit down to turkey, parades or football. And right now, here’s something that showed up as a disrupt...

CrappieUSA

Inside Events: Crappie USA

While bass fishing gets plenty of ink, it’s not the only sport on U.S. waters. Crappie USA, the first and largest crappie tournament organization in t...

As Hospitality Industry Feared, Airbnb is Deflating Hotel Income -- Significantly

As Hospitality Industry Feared, Airbnb is Deflating Hotel Income -- Significantly

The homeshare economy continues to prosper. Researchers note that not only is Airbnb growing at a rate of 100 percent per year, that growth has result...

In the Wake of a Fire, Resort Community Pulls Together to Host Displaced Events

In the Wake of a Fire, Resort Community Pulls Together to Host Displaced Events

A fire that swept through a historic mountain inn and golf resort, displacing multiple guests and events, has also proven to be a testament to the str...

USATeam

Inside Events: USA Football

When reports showed participation in traditional football had dipped at the high school level, there was speculation that it was attributable to incre...

Suspension of Arena Football Leaves Six Cities with the Need to Fill Indoor Space

Suspension of Arena Football Leaves Six Cities with the Need to Fill Indoor Space

Might want to hang a NO VACANCY sign wherever it is people go to talk about creating competitors to the NFL. Six cities that hosted Arena Football Lea...

Is Golf Stumbling - or Getting Back to Normal?

Is Golf Stumbling - or Getting Back to Normal?

There are a lot of puns that could be employed – golf is off-course, stuck in the rough, sub-par – but here’s what you really need to know: The better...

Sports Parents Being Targeted by Fly-by-Night College Recruitment Companies

Sports Parents Being Targeted by Fly-by-Night College Recruitment Companies

Felicity Huffman just got out of jail. Lori Loughlin is facing new charges. And now, crimes surrounding college recruitment have hit a new low. Fake r...

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...