Iowa Corrections Officer Recruiting Former Inmates to Become Sports Officials
The nationwide shortage of high school sports officials is not news but one suggested solution is certainly making headlines. An officer at Iowa’s For...
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United Bid Finalizes List of Stadiums but Much Remains to be Decided
The United Bid Package is a wrap. Let the waiting game begin. The list of potential U.S. host cities has been presented, but don’t go throwing confett...
By the Numbers: Opening Day and Major League Baseball
This was the first MLB opening day to feature a full slate of games with all 30 teams but that’s far from the most impressive number. You can't tell t...
Why Are People Running Away from Races? A New Survey Has Some Insights
Why are people running away from road races in droves? According to a new study, a lot of reasons. Those reasons have less to do with race swag and co...
New Youth Basketball Includes Lower Hoops, Smaller Balls and No Zone Defense
When baseball created a kids’ game by instituting tee-ball, smaller diamonds and more, it made not just a developmental pathway but in the process, a ...
Making a Big Splash
Americans hauled a lot of medals out of the pool in the 2016 Summer Olympics, but USA Swimming isn’t sitting around and waiting for the next Games to ...
Big Skies and High Hopes
The mountain region of the United States covers a wide swath of land — some of it arid, some of it snowy and all of it ideal for hosting a variety of ...
With Youth in the Game, Golf is on Course to Grow
Here’s a surprising piece of news: Millennials are crazy about golf. The generation supposedly bonded to their smartphones is now overtaking all other...
Soccer: Kicking it Up
It’s probably safe to say that most kids today won’t get out of elementary or middle school without having played soccer at some point — whether in ph...
Who's Who: A Go-To Guide for Finding the Right Partner for Your Sports Event
The success of any sports event will be attributable to a combination of factors, but one of the most important – right up there having a great destin...