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Girls and Women a Growing Market in Shooting Sports

Girls and Women a Growing Market in Shooting Sports

Shooting sports really want to capture lightning in a bottle the same way flag football and wrestling have: By harnessing the power of women and girls...

The Great American Pastime Stretches its Reach

The Great American Pastime Stretches its Reach

Unlike the NFL, baseball already has a big global reach and MLB is making the most of it. In March, three teams played games in Japan and Mexico. All ...

Governance Struggles, Bankruptcy: USA Cricket Faces Uncertain Future

Governance Struggles, Bankruptcy: USA Cricket Faces Uncertain Future

In the cricket terms, it’s definitely a slump. The International Cricket Board has suspended USA Cricket as a NGB because of continued breaches of its...

Will the NFL soon be the IFL? Maybe not in name but with an international series schedule that could expand to 16 games per season, with all 32 teams traveling a collective 626,000 miles, it’s clear the focus for expansion is global. For now, this year’s schedule includes three games in the U.K., and one each in Brazil, Germany, Spain and Ireland.

NFL’s International Series Schedule Could Expand to 16 Games Per Season

Will the NFL soon be the IFL? Maybe not in name but with an international series schedule that could expand to 16 games per season, with all 32 teams ...

Get Your BID On: NAIA Men's Volleyball National Championship

Get Your BID On: NAIA Men's Volleyball National Championship

A growing part of the volleyball sector is the male game, which is picking up pace at the youth, high school and college level. NAIA is seeking a host...

Fast and Adrenaline-Fueled, Beach Sprint Gathering Speed Ahead of LA28

Fast and Adrenaline-Fueled, Beach Sprint Gathering Speed Ahead of LA28

A new entry in the 2028 Games in Los Angeles is beach sprint, a hybrid of running and rowing. What’s interesting is that while it’s usually after the ...

Spiked Shoes a Cause of Concern Among Track & Field Venue Owners

Spiked Shoes a Cause of Concern Among Track & Field Venue Owners

One trend picking up speed in the track & field event industry has been footwear with what have become known as “super spikes,” or shoes with ultra-li...

After Facing Down Hurricane Helene in 2024, Sports Destinations Welcome Fall Tourism

Fall Sports Destinations Storm Back After Helene, Welcoming Leaf Tourism

Last year, Hurricane Helene rained on Asheville’s parade. Asheville, in addition to being a sports hosting powerhouse, welcomes tourists by the carloa...

Construction Begins on Youth Baseball Complex at Field of Dreams Site

Construction Begins on Youth Baseball Complex Near Field of Dreams

After years of discussion and planning, construction of a youth baseball complex near the movie site for Kevin Costner’s 1989 Field of Dreams is final...

Inside Events: Senior Skateboarding Games

Inside Events: Senior Skateboarding Games

When the information on the San Diego Senior Games became available, one event raised eyebrows: Senior Skateboarding. But according to Heidi Lemmon, f...