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Komen

Komen Says Race for the Cure Will Return – When It’s Safe

When Susan G. Komen closed its offices nationwide in order to centralize its operations, it was a devastating blow to thousands of employees. But what...

When Will the Expos, Fan Fests and Skill Clinics Restart?

When Will the Expos, Fan Fests and Skill Clinics Restart?

The announcement of NCAA championship sites stretching from 2022 to 2026 was exactly the welcome shot of confidence and optimism the industry has been...

PerfectGame

Open for Business and Up for Bids: Perfect Game

Perfect Game, which produces more than 1,200 baseball events annually, is seeking destinations to host events and permanent destinations where it can ...

At All Levels, Hockey Working to Put Virus on Ice

At All Levels, Hockey Working to Put Virus on Ice

Ice hockey, where participants are gloved, helmeted and uniformed (including padding) isn’t necessarily what you’d think of as being at risk for playe...

USASwimming

Virtual Swim Meets Allowing Venue Use as Competitions Move Forward

As part of its drive to keep athletes active and safe, USA Swimming announced a virtual competition format, allowing swimmers to compete with those in...

Surfing Riding a New Wave of Popularity

Surfing Riding a New Wave of Popularity

With water sports events benefiting from a degree of natural, built-in safety and health that many other sports can’t yet offer, surfing has, to parap...

BrainEatingAmoeba

Death from Brain-Eating Amoeba a Tragic Reminder of Risks in Outdoor Facilities

While many health concerns, from concussions to cardiac issues, have been overshadowed lately, a recent tragic development is serving as a reminder th...

Up for Bid: International Cycling Championships from UCI

Up for Bid: International Cycling Championships from UCI

Bicycling has grown exponentially in 2020 and with it has come an increased interest in professional cycling. Cities that want to capitalize on this s...

NYCRUNS

NYCRUNS Hits the Ground Running with Comeback 5K

While most event owners were still presenting virtual runs, NYCRUNS broke the mold late in the summer, putting on its first event in months, a 5K (wit...

2020 Could End with a Welcome Snow Sports Boom

2020 Could End with a Welcome Snow Sports Boom

Snow sports – outdoors and by nature, socially distanced (at least when done right), could see a boom this year. More than 30 ski resorts have announc...