Soccer Pulling in the Crowds in the U.S.
As the FIFA scandal continues to fester, the U.S. is watching from a front-row seat, having a vested interest in the 2026 World Cup (if not the 2018 a...
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The Game Changer: Mixed Duet in Synchronized Swimming
Synchronized swimming, with its jargon including sculling, flamingo and crane, is not a language everyone in the sports world speaks. But here’s one t...
Just Add Sun: Ski Resorts Cash In On Blizzard of Summer Sports Tourism
With its mud pits, cargo nets, rock climbing and rope swings, Montana’s Big Sky Resort looked very little like a ski area. Of course, it was July. And...
Michigan International Speedway Invests in Safety for Weekend Race
Drive fast. Turn left. And be grateful for that new safety wall. Michigan International Speedway announced it will be extending the exiting wall in th...
Golf Course Renovations Continue to Rise
The upswing in golf course renovations across the United States has continued as the calendar turns to the “back nine” of 2015. Members of the America...
Poker, Both Online and at the Table, Sees a Resurgence in Popularity
Poker (and is it a sport or is it a pastime? Depends on who you ask) is experiencing new popularity, and Vegas is reaping the rewards. Officials at th...
Fantasy Football Convention Threatening NFL Over Cancellation
The NFL threw a flag, declared athletes out of bounds, and the stadium is still ringing with boos. At least that’s how it shapes up on the field of pl...
FIFA Scandal Spills Over to San Francisco, Cancelling Friendly
And we thought the FIFA scandal was on the back burner. A friendly between Brazil and Argentina scheduled for San Francisco in September has been canc...
The Middle East: The Next International Sports Destination?
It’s probably not going to be the hot destination for Little League any time soon. On the other hand, it is the hot (so to speak) location of the Worl...
LaGuardia to Receive Long-Overdue Renovation
New Yorkers may be proud of their city, but one thing that doesn’t instill much pride is the Big Apple’s airports, which are over-crowded, outdated an...