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ARTICLE Mar 14, 2024
With $1 Billion in Economic Impact on the Line, Cities Welcome ‘Ring of Fire’
If the emails aren’t hitting your inbox like asteroids, you need to check your Internet connection. The big celestial event, the total solar eclipse, is less than three weeks off and destinations have...
ARTICLE Mar 01, 2024
Ripken Baseball
Ripken Baseball has the stated goal of providing youth ball players with an experience similar to those of Major League Baseball athletes. With six purpose-built Ripken Experience facilities for baseb...
ARTICLE Mar 01, 2024
Par Excellence
In 2023, 123 million people (more than one-third of the U.S. population over the age of 5) played golf on-course or off-course, followed golf on TV or online, read about the game, or listened to a gol...
ARTICLE Mar 01, 2024
As Measles Cases Trend Up in Florida, Should Event Owners Be Concerned?
Spring break is on. Tournament time is in full swing. And Florida, one of the top destinations for youth sports, has a measles outbreak, something unlikely to get better since the state's surgeon gene...
ARTICLE Feb 29, 2024
Sports Tourism, Bigfoot and the Rise of Cryptid Travel
For those in the right areas, it’s a big hairy deal. Nationwide, cryptid tourism (defined as the pursuit of something not yet proven to exist, like Bigfoot, Mothman, the Skunk Ape or the Boggy Creek S...
ARTICLE Feb 15, 2024
Researcher: Was Cause of Gehrig’s ALS Rooted in Ballpark Soil?
85 years ago, Lou Gehrig stood at Yankee Stadium’s home plate and spoke the words that would outlive him: “Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.” Can science today link s...
ARTICLE Feb 03, 2024
Sports Venues Raising Their Sustainability Games
Over the years, the sports industry has become known as a catalyst for change. Sometimes, it has been used to raise awareness of problems facing society or to raise money for charitable causes. Recent...
ARTICLE Feb 01, 2024
USA Hockey's Neck Protection Rule, NHL Efforts, Could Bring More Youth Players
Parents of youth hockey players can rest a little easier, following USA Hockey's announcement that a requirement for neck protection apparel will go into effect for players in all age classifications,...
ARTICLE Jan 19, 2024
Olympic Esports Games Coming into Focus as Potential Bidders Materialize
Who will be bidding to host the first-ever Olympic Esports Games in 2026? Hard to know as it’s still early days yet but one country has spoken up. Organizing esports has been on the IOC's agenda for t...
ARTICLE Jan 18, 2024
And They’re Off and Renovating: Pimlico Could Give Up Preakness Temporarily
The Belmont Stakes are moving because of renovations; are the Preakness Stakes next? Maybe. A new report from the Maryland Thoroughbred Operating Authority suggests that the state should completely re...
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