On the Radar: College Triathlon is on the Rise
When USA Triathlon announced Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, as the latest school in the nation to add a varsity women’s triathlon program, ...
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Is the Youth Soccer Model to Blame for the Failure of the U.S. Men's National Team?
Has an overabundance of overly expensive private youth soccer programs stifled talent and led to lower-quality U.S. players? That theory continues to ...
In Ironic Twist, U.S. Back in the Game to Host Winter Olympics
Want irony? The IOC has it. Innsbruck (who previously stepped in to host the 1976 Olympics following the first-ever referendum from the U.S.) just had...
California Wildfires Continue to Impact Sports Events
As Northern California’s Wine Country continued to burn, event organizers ranging from golf club owners to high school athletic directors were forced ...
Can Cricket Actually Find Footing in the United States?
Everyone has heard the promises: cricket is coming to national prominence in the U.S. But it has been 10 years since the $10 million cricket-specific ...
Rental Cars Becoming a New Endangered Species
And you thought bottled water was going to be hard to come by. The aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Harvey has created something most people never eve...
Sports Events Can Expect Clashes with Travel Ban
Sometimes, world news and sports travel collide and the travel ban is about to make that happen – a lot. In early October, an athlete from Iran was in...
Fallout: What the Larger Soccer World Can Expect from World Cup Failure
With the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team out of World Cup contention following a humiliating 2-1 loss to Trinidad and Tobago, a ripple effect has alre...
How the Vegas Shooting Has Sports Venues Rethinking Security
The aftershocks of the Las Vegas shooting continue to be felt. In the sports event planning world, that translates into new action plans for security ...
Inside Events: Fellowship of Christian Cheerleaders
As a sports travel market, cheer is huge, with areas of special interest continuing to emerge. Meet the organization with not only national championsh...