Violence Against Youth Sports Officials Escalates Shortage Crisis
Last fall, the NFHS declared the dwindling number of officials available to work games a “national crisis.” Since the 2018-19 school year, approximate...
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Extra Innings for MLB’s Field of Dreams: Another Game and a Sports Complex
A sequel to Field of Dreams? Not exactly - more like a continuation of the dream. After the success of last year’s game in Dyersville, Iowa (a nail-bi...
Strategies for Overcoming Flight Delays and Cancellations
It happens to everyone. Your flight is delayed or even cancelled. Problem is, you have a schedule to keep. What is the best course of action? Often, i...
Lifeguarding’s Dry Spell Predicted to Stretch Through This Summer
Despite earlier recruitment efforts, the dry spell of lifeguards is expected to stretch into yet another summer. At least one-third of all public pool...
As Varsity Blues Scandal Closes Its Last Case, What Have We Learned?
With the April trial of USC Water Polo coach Jovan Vavic, the long-running saga of the college sports admissions scandal (dubbed “Operation Varsity Bl...
Travel Returns in a Rush This Summer - Is the Industry Ready?
As far back as last fall, we saw the demand for youth sports making itself known. Now, the next wave of the resurgence has arrived: the return of trav...
High School Auto Racing Revs Up; Wisconsin Leads the Pack
Pick up the checkered flags and head for the track. High school auto racing is a varsity sport in Wisconsin. And before you dismiss it, consider this:...
Bid On This: ITA Division III Women’s National Team Indoor Championships
Want to serve up college tennis? The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) is welcoming bids for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 ITA Division III Women’s ...
Weekend Fishing Instead of Friday Night Lights? High Schools Are Diversifying
Could Friday Night Lights be replaced by Saturday morning bowling? Sunday afternoon bass fishing? Schools are being encouraged to offer more options f...
Is FIFA Kicking Biennial World Cup Concept to the Curb?
The concept of a biennial World Cup has been kicked around since last year but FIFA seems to be taking a big step back from the concept. In fact, FIFA...