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College Football Attendance Keeps Dropping. Why Isn’t it News?

College Football Attendance Keeps Dropping. Why Isn’t it News?

College football is still the hottest fall sport nationwide but its attendance continues to slide. In fact, analysis reveals that the average count of...

USA Cycling, Special Events Strive to Introduce Sport to Kids at Younger Age

USA Cycling, Special Events Strive to Introduce Sport to Kids at Younger Age

Getting American kids to become cognizant of cycling as a competitive avenue, rather than just a recreational pursuit, has been a goal for USA Cycling...

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Inside Events: Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association

It’s the equestrian discipline that combines horsemanship and marksmanship – with a healthy dose of historical accuracy. Cowboy mounted shooting is ga...

Can a Pro eSports League Help the Move toward the Olympics – or is it a False Start?

Can a Pro eSports League Help the Move toward the Olympics – or is it a False Start?

No magic. No shooting. Oh, and it needs to be based on real sports. Those have been the ground rules the IOC has laid before it will consider eSports....

Is Gun Violence at High School Football Games Considered a ‘School Shooting?'

Is Gun Violence at High School Football Games Considered a ‘School Shooting?'

When a shooting broke out at a high school football game in Florida, the community reacted with understandable horror. What followed, however, was a d...

Natural Disasters Complicating Plans for 2020 Olympics

Natural Disasters Complicating Plans for 2020 Olympics

When natural disasters – volcanoes, earthquakes, hurricanes and more – impact areas, they also cause headaches for sports planners. But with the Games...

Sports Events Feel Florence’s Wrath

Sports Events Feel Florence’s Wrath

Hurricane Florence might have become Tropical Storm Florence but there was no downgrading its catastrophic effects. Sports events might have been the ...

Swinging Into Action

Swinging Into Action

Softball has had some swings and misses lately, having been dropped from the Olympics for 2012 and 2016. Now, though, with the sport reinstated in the...

Wide Open Spaces

Wide Open Spaces

Within the United States, the Southwest and Pacific Coast regions cover tremendous swaths of territory. States such as Washington, Oregon, California,...

In the Water Business

In the Water Business

Swimming pools are awesome and you can host a lot of sporting events in them. But with so much water out there — in rivers, lakes and oceans — you can...