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Padel and tennis went to war. Tennis Lost

Padel and Tennis Went to War. Tennis Lost

The concept of one governing body trying to manage a separate sport, with the result of animosity between the two, is nothing new. We saw it with gymn...

How Communities Are Using American Rescue Plan Funds for Youth Sports

How Communities Are Using American Rescue Plan Funds for Youth Sports

The decision by the City of St. Paul Parks and Recreation Department to eliminate sports fees for kids ages 10 and older made news. After all, it’s an...

Beer Mile

Beer Mile Races (Gulp) are Trending into Cities Nationwide

Beer mile races. They’re not just for St. Patrick’s Day anymore. And, in fact, some runners have made it a point to train for these. The premise, whic...

Santa Sunday

Santa Sunday

Each year, Maine’s Sunday River Resort hosts a special “Santa Sunday” to kick off the festive season (and benefit a great cause). The event draws hund...

Women in fishing

Female Fishing Participation on the Rise; Are Events Keeping Pace?

Women now account for 37 percent of anglers in the U.S., the highest level on record according to research presented by the Recreational Boating and F...

USA Hockey RFP

Get your BID On: 2024 IIHF Women’s World Championship

Here’s a great way to get a jump start on the new year. USA Hockey has been selected to host the 2024 International Ice Hockey Federation Women’s Worl...

Mirage Hotel

Basketball in a Ballroom Lands Tournament in Foul Territory

Back in 2021, the training facilities for women’s basketball during March Madness made headlines – and not in a good way, when it was revealed that th...

Hacker

How Event Owners Can Combat Registrants’ Fears of Online Fraud

Online payment for sports events is the norm but a recent survey showed that more than half of consumers (54 percent, in fact) are concerned with bein...

TurkeyTrot

Trotting Off Dinner or Collecting Canned Goods, Race Owners Are Talking Turkey

Run like a turkey. It might not be everyone’s goal but come that last Thursday in November, you’ll find people taking to the streets in all manner of ...

RSV infections on the rise

Could RSV Infections Threaten Youth Sports? Yes, if Precautions Aren’t Taken

An unseasonably early spike in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), particularly among young children, is concerning pediatricians. It also comes at a b...