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Cheer in the USA

Cheer in the USA

The last year has brought a lot of changes to cheer and STUNT – most of them incredibly positive. From great statistics on athlete safety to advanceme...

Ready to Rumble

Ready to Rumble

From wrestling and boxing to martial arts, combat sports are becoming increasingly popular across the U.S. A bright spot is the niche sport of women’s...

Outside of Hand Sanitizer, What’s the Hottest Merch for Events?

Outside of Hand Sanitizer, What’s the Hottest Merch for Events?

Trying to find some branded merchandise for your participants? At least you can cross toilet paper off the list. As the country tiptoes back into host...

Open for Business and Up for Bids: NAIA Championships

Open for Business and Up for Bids: NAIA Championships

Hope for the future is a click away. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is requesting bids from interested cities and venues...

Darts

Inside Events: American Darters Association

If your vision of darts is limited to a smoky bar, it’s time you met the American Darters Association. The ADA, the sanctioning body for a nationally ...

Spiking COVID-19 Cases Cause the Cancellation of Some Early Events

Spiking COVID-19 Cases Cause the Cancellation of Some Early Events

Hurry up and wait. The first states in the U.S. to adopt aggressive reopening protocols are seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases that is forcing postponem...

Reports: 2020 Minor League Baseball Season to be Cancelled

Reports: 2020 Minor League Baseball Season to be Cancelled

There will be a season. There won’t. There will but the number of teams will be cut. Over the past months, we’ve heard plenty of reports but no offici...

Global Sports Sponsorship Spending Expected to Drop Precipitously

Global Sports Sponsorship Spending Expected to Drop Precipitously

The sports sponsorship market has dropped off precipitously, thanks (or no thanks) to COVID-19. In fact, the automotive, energy, financial and airline...

In the Wake of COVID-19, Video Games Are Having a Moment

In the Wake of COVID-19, Video Games Are Having a Moment

Not every sports-starved fan tunes in when cable networks rebroadcast classic games. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that video game sales in 2020 ...

The Under-the-Radar Health Risk This Summer: More Mosquitoes

The Under-the-Radar Health Risk This Summer: More Mosquitoes

Here’s a health risk nobody’s really talking about right now: the mosquito population is up. And that means that no matter how far apart spectators si...