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Recently, SDM profiled the Sport & Social Industry Association, a nonprofit trade organization for businesses that operate adult sports leagues, tour...

High school and college students have been clearing the retail shelves and hitting online stores hard in pursuit of hacky sacks, the game straight out...

We already know that sports tourism is a nearly $275 billion industry. We also know that everyone reading this has helped build that number. Don’t you...

A lightning delay at a large tournament can affect far more than a single game. At multi-field complexes hosting hundreds of athletes and spectators, ...

Remember the Pro Cheer League, the travel concept that introduced teams of cheer athletes (working for pay and representing different markets), who co...

Nationwide, youth sports organizations are grappling with the sudden reality of needing to do background checks on coaches and other key personnel. An...

There’s a fast-growing sector in the sports events market and it isn’t youth, although it’s made up of athletes who used to fall into that category: A...

If you saw the sleek, over-produced presentation last year, introducing the Enhanced Games to a global audience, you would have expected world records...

Remember when the Field of Dreams movie site was little more than a tourist destination in the middle of an Iowa cornfield? Nearly 40 years after the ...

The International Olympic Committee has paused the Youth Olympic Games, halting any further host city evaluations for 2030 and beyond. The Dakar 2026 ...