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The good news continues for golf.

Driving Forces: Destinations Put Golf Events on the Right Course

The good news continues for golf. The National Golf Foundation reports that 48.1 million Americans aged 6 and up participated in golf in 2025, with th...

Lacrosse continues to grow in prominence.

World Lacrosse

Lacrosse continues to grow in prominence. In addition to being a top sport in high schools and featured in the most recent World Games, it will make ...

Partners add value that extends far beyond financial support.

Community Partnerships Help Deliver the Win

Successfully leveraging community partnerships for sports events comes down to craftsmanship and forethought. One of the best examples of a good progr...

In June, the world comes to the USA’s doorstep to watch the biggest event FIFA has put on to date: The World Cup.

The Game Plan for When the World Comes to the USA’s Doorstep

In June, the world comes to the USA’s doorstep to watch the biggest event FIFA has put on to date: The World Cup. And it is big, with 48 teams playing...

Preseason Prep: NFHS Announces Rule Changes for Flag Football

Preseason Prep: NFHS Announces Rule Changes for Flag Football

The fastest growing sport in high schools, flag football, just keeps evolving. Last summer, the National Federation of State High School Associations ...

First-of-its-Kind Survey Sheds Light Coaches’ In-Game Experiences

First-of-its-Kind Survey Sheds Light Coaches’ In-Game Experiences

A new survey of nearly 3,500 coaches across 66 sports delivers a mixed bag of news. The good: 92 percent of all coaches say their experience has had a...

How to be Prepared as DHS Shutdown Leads to Air Travel Problems

Preparing Tournament Attendees for DHS-Related Air Travel Disruption

When funding for Homeland Security expired, it sent ripples throughout the air travel sector, including longer waits at checkpoints leading to missed ...

America has long been a powerhouse in baseball, including on the international level. But there is a discipline of the game where the USA ranks near the bottom (nope, not a typo) on the global scale: Baseball5. That’s Baseball5, the urban version of the sport with no bats and  no gloves, and it’s ready to make its debut at the Youth Olympic Games.

Baseball5’s International Rise Leaving its American Roots Behind

America has long been a powerhouse in baseball, including on the international level. But there is a discipline of the game where the USA ranks near t...

Under Domes and in Former Colleges, Sports Facility Development Innovations

Under Domes and in Former Colleges, the Evolution of Sports Facilities

Illinois, what is it with you? Three new sports facilities have been announced in the state and they couldn’t be more different. The Springfield Clini...

WWII Grenade Surprises Olympic Officials But USA Has Its Share of Scares

A WWII-Era Granade Near an Olympic Sports Venue? The USA Can Relate

The Winter Olympics had some unexpected drama, unrelated to politics or judging. A grenade dating back to WWII was found in the woods near the ski-jum...