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Events for High School Baseball Should Now Have Double First Bases

High School, Youth Baseball Events to Require Double First Bases

Beginning in the 2027 season, a double first base will be required on high school baseball fields to minimize the risk of collisions by runners and fi...

What’s Getting Busy? The Intersection of Sports and Technology

What’s Getting Busy? The Intersection of Sports and Technology

The intersection of sports and technology is getting increasingly busy. From the growing preponderance of wearable tech to influencer-driven fitness p...

Humana Brain Games Kick Off Ahead of Senior Games in Des Moines

Humana Cognitive Games Kick Off Ahead of Senior Games in Des Moines

The National Senior Games take place in Des Moines but an ancillary event is getting a lot of buzz already: The Humana Cognitive Games. The Games, whi...

Adventure Sports Tourism: The Next Big Frontier

Adventure Sports Tourism: The Next Big Frontier

What’s big? The big outdoors where adventure tourism reigns. That is a key finding in a new report that shows events like rock climbing, mountaineerin...

FIFA Comment on Covered Stadiums Draws Heat from 2026 Destinations

FIFA Comment on Covered Stadiums Draws Heat from 2026 Destinations

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water- uh, FIFA website. The 2025 Club World Cup, viewed as a dress rehearsal for 2026, saw record...

How to Help Victims of the Texas Hill Country Floods

How to Help Victims of the Texas Hill Country Floods

The nation was shocked out of its Fourth of July revelry by the news of major flooding in the Texas Hill Country. The Guadalupe River rose 26 feet wit...

#Breaking4 Record Didn’t Fall but Running Events Score Win Anyway

#Breaking4 Record Didn’t Fall but Running Events Will Score Win Anyway

Let’s get this out of the way first: It’s not important that Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon fell seconds short of breaking the four-minute mile. What is impor...

Get Ready for the New (and Competitive) Pro Cheer League in 2026

Get Ready for the New (and Competitive) Pro Cheer League in 2026

We’ve seen all kinds of traveling pro leagues in sports: beach volleyball, softball, basketball, track & field – even swimming. This one, however, is ...

With New Funding, Fort Wayne Closes In On Lawn Bowls Facility

Fort Wayne Closes In On Lawn Bowls Facility

A few months back, SDM reported that the Fort Wayne Curling Club was bringing its A-game to promote a new sport: Lawn bowls. Lawn bowls, which uses th...

Get Your BID On: World Athletics Championship

Get Your BID On: World Athletics Championship

In what might be one of the most important RFPs to come along, World Athletics (formerly the International Amateur Athletic Federation) and the global...