NOCSAE Says Data Does Not Yet Justify Youth Helmet Standard
Another big week in the head game. The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE, pronounced "NOXY" by industry insider...
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Sports Tourism: The Game-Changer in Acceptance of Same-Sex Marriage
A Supreme Court decision is one thing. That decision’s ability to permeate the world of sports and gain acceptance will take an effort akin to turning...
No Travel Required: Falmouth Road Race Goes Virtual
Treadmill jockeys who want to run should know: there’s an app for that. The New Balance Falmouth Road Race on August 16 wouldn’t ordinarily generate h...
Pittsburg, California, Hoping to Become Regional Kitesurfing Hotspot
Pittsburg, California, a moderate-sized industrial city located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, has hopes of establishing itself...
The FIFA Scandal: Coming (Sooner or Later) to a Theater Near You
Lights! Camera! Oh, wait a minute; they just found some new incriminating evidence. Never mind. Only Hollywood would want to start scripting a movie ...
New Olympic Stadium Looks Like a Bird Head, or Possibly a Bike Helmet
It’s not the first time the aesthetics of a sports facility have come under criticism, and it’s not the last. But right now, it’s the highest-profile ...
Philadelphia Hotel Construction Boom a Result of Increased Tourism
In Philadelphia, eight new hotel construction projects are underway, with the end result being increased jobs and a boom in visitors – not to mention ...
Supreme Court Says L.A. Police Can’t Check Hotel Registries
A Supreme Court decision just took a little ammunition away from the Los Angeles Police Department. The high court struck down a local ordinance letti...
IATA Backs Down on Smaller Carry-On Rule
Selling the idea of smaller carry-ons is a tall order – enough so that the group proposing the idea has tabled it. When just a few weeks ago, the Int...
‘Non-Sponsorship’ of FIFA: Facetious Industry Vendor Called It Early
Wow. It may have been tongue-in-cheek, but SKINS called it early. Way back at the start of the new year, Jamie Fuller, chairman the athletic compressi...