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Storming Area 51 Won't Bag Aliens But Sports and Travel Skyrocketed

Storming Area 51 Won't Bag Aliens But Sports and Travel Skyrocketed

Shoving aside the toxic headlines of the week was the refreshingly weird news that more than a million people had pledged to raid Area 51 in Roswell, ...

Marriott

OAG Lawsuit Against Marriott for Resort Fees Could Affect Traveling Teams

With its lawsuit against Marriott for resort fees, the Washington, D.C. Office of the Attorney General is proving that what you don’t see is more dang...

CyclistInNYC

Cycling Deaths Spark Declaration of Emergency in NYC, Could Impact Events

New York City has been lethal for cyclists with 15 killed in 2019 (and three in a one-week period). What steps is the city taking and how can it help ...

InsideEvents

Inside Events: USA Dodgeball

Dodgeball, the sport everyone remembers from the playground, is being contested in leagues around the U.S., as well as on the national and internation...

HurricaneBarry

Barry Leaves Behind Flooding, Sewage – and Plenty of Cancelled Sports

As the first major storm of the hurricane season, Barry made a terrible impression. He barged in uninvited, overstayed his welcome and left a mess beh...

USWNT

Will the USWNT World Cup Victory Spur New Growth? Not Necessarily

While the prevailing theory is that little girls will hit the soccer fields by the millions in response to the USWNT capturing the World Cup, that’s a...

MoreMoneySports

Student Athletes Become Better Paid Adults – If the Lessons are Taught Correctly

Much attention has been given to reports claiming the secret to becoming a better-paid adult starts in childhood – with sports. In actuality, potentia...

BudgetCuts

Rhode Island School District Dumps All Sports as Part of Drastic Budget Cuts

The concept that a school district would be so desperate to make budget cuts as to dump all its sports programs – well, it sounds like a nightmare. Un...

SUP

Will Standup Paddling Become an Olympic Sport After All?

It will. It won’t. It might. The stories on whether SUP will be in the Olympics have wobbled back and forth like a noob on a board facing that first w...

Immigrants, Holocaust and Refugee Causes Find Footing with Sports Events

Immigrants, Holocaust and Refugee Causes Find Footing with Sports Events

In June, the world reeled in shock at the image of the father and daughter who drowned trying to flee across the Rio Grande. Sports organizations have...