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Football

Safeguards in Youth Football Aren’t Helping as Participation Continues to Slide

It’s football season – and open season on football as well. The same day the NFHS reported a significant decline in varsity football, a former NFL pla...

RV

RV Industry Could Help Make Youth Travel Affordable – if it Can Stay Afloat

It might be the ultimate definition of stay-to-play. As youth sports travel costs increase, parents are seeking ways to balance the budget. And as a r...

DCI

Inside Events: Drum Corps International

Known as Marching Music’s Major League, Drum Corps International has been hosting a competitive summer tour of top marching ensembles for more than 30...

New Homes for Away Teams

New Homes for Away Teams

The continued evolution of sports venues – updates to surfaces, lighting, security and amenities – all helps to create the best possible experience fo...

The Perfect Landing

The Perfect Landing

Heading into the 2020 Games in Tokyo, the U.S. is seeing the expected uptick in interest in gymnastics. And from beginner and recreational level to el...

Playing the Field: Softball's Diamond Destinations

Playing the Field: Softball's Diamond Destinations

Returning to the Olympics next year, softball continues its run of popularity. From youth-level rec leagues all the way up to competitive high school ...

On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront

From canoeing, kayaking and stand-up paddling to sailing, surfing, water skiing and even dragon boat and Hawaiian outrigger racing, water sports are f...

Making a Plan B: The Importance of Contingency Planning

Making a Plan B: The Importance of Contingency Planning

We have all been there. A thunderstorm delays an outdoor event. A power outage sends people scrambling. Volunteers don’t show up. Equipment gets stopp...

Department of Transportation: Moving Your Athletes Efficiently

Department of Transportation: Moving Your Athletes Efficiently

The world of travel sports turns on the ability to move athletes safely and efficiently from place to place. And whether that means a circulating shut...

Cycling: A Snapshot of the Sport

Cycling: A Snapshot of the Sport

Cycling as a sport continues its evolution, thanks to new forces in the industry, new interests among riders and the multitude of disciplines the spor...