Is that a Pikachu in Left Field? Sports Venues & Facility Owners Ride the Pokémon Go Wave
Even if you don’t understand the Pokémon Go craze, at least one thing has become very clear: It's not just invading malls, neighborhoods and more; it'...
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Inside Events: National Junior College Athletic Association
Putting on a total of 48 championship events a year: Check. Live-streaming many of them free for out-of-town viewers: Check. Being the only organizati...
New Platform Seeks to Legalize Race Number Switching
The problem of runners who transfer their race numbers to others (patently against race directors’ rules) may see a drop if a new online platform gain...
Golf 2.0: More Millennials Teeing Off as Industry Adapts
Golf took a hit when some of the world’s top male golfers pulled out of next month’s Olympic Games because of concerns about the Zika virus. But the s...
Women: Running The Sport, Particularly in the Travel Sector
Even as pundits try to figure out if the second running boom is on the wane, it’s easy to identify the sport’s fastest-growing demographic: women. And...
FAA Revises Drone Rules: What Will & Won’t Fly
Up, up and away, within limits. The use of drones in sports is an emerging field of study and accordingly, the Federal Aviation Administration has rev...
FEI Cites an 83% Increase in International Competition as Youth Participation in Equestrian Sport Sees an Unprecedented Swell
It won’t be replacing soccer any time soon, but if the International Equestrian Federation is correct, the big wave in youth sports will be conducted ...
By the Numbers: The First US OPEN of Pickleball Exceeds Expectations
Back when summer was just a gleam in sports promoters’ eyes, the U.S. Open Pickleball Championships moved into Naples, Florida. And the sports event w...
Millions Watch and Interact as The Basketball Tournament is Streamed on Facebook Live
If there were a marriage between sports and reality TV, and if the matchmaker were social media, the children would look like this. The Basketball Tou...
US Lacrosse: An Interview with Steve Stenersen, President and CEO
As the national governing body, US Lacrosse provides leadership, structure and resources to fuel the sport's growth and enrich athletes’ experiences. ...