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The Rejuvenation of Road Running

Organizations and businesses are finally starting to see a return to pre-pandemic norms, the running industry included. Running enjoyed an impressive ...

Gravel Grinders, BMX and Crits All Expanding in Popularity

USA’s Road Cycling Flat But Some Growing Disciplines Have Good News

A major U.S. cycling tour hit the pause button on its operations. It is the latest symptom in something bike group organizers say is a problem in this...

Cities that have not yet invested in sports tourism now have another reason to do so. In fact, they have 128 billion reasons. That’s the dollar figure, in economic impact, that sports tourism generated in 2023. Here are some more numbers: 757,600 (full-time and part-times jobs) and $20.1 billion (taxes contributing to various sectors of the economy).

Why Should Cities Invest in Sports Tourism? Here are 128 Billion Reasons

Cities that have not yet invested in sports tourism now have another reason to do so. In fact, they have 128 billion reasons. That’s the dollar figure...

Gimme an I-W-G-A! Cheer Added as Podium Sport to World Games

Gimme an I-W-G-A! Cheer Added as Podium Sport to World Games

Cheer may not have made it to the Olympics yet, but it has landed a spot as a podium sport in another highly respected international multi-sport compe...

Guardian Caps: Will More Football Programs Follow the NFL’s Lead?

Guardian Caps: Youth Football Programs Expected to Follow NFL’s Lead

Football games might look a little different this year since the NFL finally announced it would allow players to wear Guardian Caps adorned with team ...

Inside Events: Morgan’s Sports

Inside Events: Morgan’s Sports

In San Antonio, there is a sports complex for visitors with physical, developmental and sensory challenges. Right next door is a theme park for those ...

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Venue operators who are considering sports appointment booking software know it can benefit local tennis clubs or community soccer teams. But every ve...

Pickleball Tops SFIA’s Sporting Goods Manufacturers’ Sales Report

Sporting Goods Manufacturers Report Shows Pickleball, Team Sports Up

If you want to know what sport is growing, find out what equipment people are buying in stores and online. It will come as a surprise to exactly nobod...

#Goals: Can USA Become the No. 1 Tennis-Playing Nation in the World?

#Goals: Can the USA Become the No. 1 Tennis-Playing Nation in the World?

May brings National Tennis Month, according to the United States Tennis Association, with all the fanfare you’d expect. Except there’s a twist: Our fr...

Girls’ High School Rugby Leading Charge to Bolster Sport’s U.S. Presence

Youth Rugby Programs for Girls Working to Bolster Sport’s U.S. Presence

Amid efforts to make women’s rugby an NCAA championship sport by developing at least 40 programs at colleges and universities around the country, high...