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Cricket and Haggis

TopGolf? Chicken N Pickle? Try Cricket N Haggis, the Newest Eatertainment

Eatertainment is the biggest wave in the USA. We have Chicken N Pickle, TopGolf and Home Run Dugout for those ready to challenge friends in pickleball...

Pickleball Getting Younger

Not Just a Senior Sport Any Longer, Pickleball is Skewing Younger Than Ever

We know the stats say that pickleball keeps picking up younger players, but a snapshot of the Minto US OPEN Pickleball Championships tells us even mor...

Visit Florida Wins Fight

VISIT FLORIDA Survives Fight, Gets $30M Raise

What just unfolded in Florida's political arena was a bouquet for VISIT FLORIDA and a bare-knuckle punch in the eye for its opponents. After much deba...

2024 Solar Eclipse

Destinations Already Promoting the Daylights Out of Next Year's Solar Eclipse

The next total solar eclipse rolls around on April 8, 2024, and already, cities are promoting tie-ins, including sports. Nearly everyone in North Amer...

NFHS

Inside Events: National Federation of State High School Associations

The National Federation of State High School Associations writes the rules of competition for most high school sports and activities in the United Sta...

NCAA Releases RFPs for Men's and Women's Golf Regionals

NCAA Releases RFPs for Men's and Women's Golf Regionals

It’s time to get your BID on. The NCAA is seeking hosts for the 2025 and 2026 Division II men’s and women’s golf regionals. Bids are due on or by June...

SlamBall, the Love Child of Basketball and Trampoline, Bounces Back

SlamBall, the Love Child of Basketball and Trampoline, Bounces Back

A sport that appeared dead (well, maybe you didn’t even realize it was alive in the first place back in the early 2000s) has been resurrected, thanks ...

Coronation: A Royal Pain for Sports (Also a Tourism Opportunity Fit for a King)

Coronation: A Royal Pain for Sports (Also a Tourism Opportunity Fit for a King)

Here’s a royal pain for international soccer: the coronation of King Charles III. That event, scheduled to take place on May 6 (a Saturday), has wreak...

World Cube Association competitions

Inside Events: The World Cube Association

Almost everyone has heard of the Rubik’s Cube, that maddening three-dimensional square puzzle. What many might not know, however, is that there are co...

Leaving the USA for a Competition? Process that Passport ASAP

Leaving the USA for a Competition? Process that Passport ASAP

If you haven’t traveled abroad since the pandemic, you might be in for a surprise when it comes time to apply for or renew your passport. Passport pro...