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Inside Sports Camps for Young Athletes with Physical Challenges

Inside Sports Camps for Young Athletes with Physical Challenges

Camps and combines are hardly big news but when it comes to young adults with physical challenges, they are a growing market. And as they continue to ...

As Summer Closes, Heat Safety Measures Remain in the Spotlight

As Summer Closes, Heat Safety Measures Remain in the Spotlight

All the way back in June, school administrators and health professionals were weighing in on what constituted appropriate heat safety measures for spo...

National Hunting and Fishing Day Creating a ‘Call to Action’ for Event Organizers

National Hunting and Fishing Day Creating a ‘Call to Action’ for Event Organizers

The announcement that National Hunting and Fishing Day is to be celebrated on September 23 might have landed in your outbox one minute and been consig...

Minnesota Schools Won't Be Reimbursed for State Tournament Costs

Minnesota Schools Won't Be Reimbursed for State Tournament Costs

High schools in Minnesota — the state with more girls participating in interscholastic sports per capita than any other — will not receive reimburseme...

Inside Events: North American Sand Soccer Championships

Inside Events: North American Sand Soccer Championships

The North American Sand Soccer Championships in Virginia Beach, a pioneering event, has grown exponentially over 25 years. What started as a 26-team f...

Florida’s Red Tide Threatening Water Sports Events, Killing Tourism

Florida’s Red Tide Threatening Water Sports Events, Killing Tourism

The tide is turning in parts of Florida and that's not a good thing for planners of water-based sports events. The state is dealing with a toxic algae...

By the Numbers: The Little League World Series

By the Numbers: The Little League World Series

Strike three, ball four – there are more numbers in baseball than meet the eye. Here are some great stats from the Little League World Series, which g...

Lawsuit Over Contaminated Water Has Ripple Effect on Event Owners, Venue Operators

Lawsuit Over Contaminated Water Has Ripple Effect on Event Owners, Venue Operators

Lawsuits alleging negligence of sports venue operators are hardly news – although they’re certainly hotly contested when they arise. One such suit, ho...

Research: Women More Likely to Suffer Brain Injury from Soccer Heading than Men

Research: Women More Likely to Suffer Brain Injury from Soccer Heading than Men

And the hits just keep on coming. Earlier this month, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (a research institute in the Bronx) released some bombsh...

Boules vs. Darts: Which Sport Deserves Olympic Recognition in 2024?

Boules vs. Darts: Which Sport Deserves Olympic Recognition in 2024?

In its next major decision, the International Olympic Committee will choose between adding darts (yes, the game you see in pubs and basements) or boul...