Hunting Group Suing to Keep Mountain Bikers Off Trails
It’s no secret that the outdoors is shared by many user groups, who sometimes get testy about being on one another’s turf. A recent lawsuit by a hunti...
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High Schools Saving Football with Eight-Player Teams, Leagues
While the doom and gloom report in early September of the decline in 11-player football had a lot of event owners concerned, there is actually a brigh...
Costumes, Candy and Cash: Halloween Events Bringing Economic Impact
Halloween lands on a Thursday this year. For kids, it’s a school night and that's a grave problem (see what we did there?) but for sports planners, it...
A Decision on the 2032 Summer Games Location? Don’t Hold Your Breath
While we all know where the 2024 and 2028 Olympics and Paralympics are going to be held, it was expected that the next host, for the 2032 Games, would...
Gruesome Injury Leads Community to Examine Cause/Effect in Youth Sports
While we all hope those freakish and gruesomely newsworthy injuries won’t happen at our games, they occasionally do. A three-sport athlete in Wisconsi...
High School Association to Parents: Keep Kids Out of Travel Teams
The National Federation of State High School Associations recently spoke out against club sports and travel teams, citing higher costs and also claimi...
Inside Events: The National Small College Rugby Organization
Rugby is a sport that is gaining prominence at both the collegiate and club level. One of its drivers is the National Small College Rugby Organization...
One Year Out, REAL ID Act Already Presenting Real Problems for Sports
Sometimes, it’s INH2MS (It’ll Never Happen to Me Syndrome). Sometimes, it’s a lack of basic awareness. But less than a year away from the October 1, 2...
High School Sports Fans Behaving Badly – and They’re Not All Students
Fan behavior at high school games has reached a flash point and students aren’t the only ones at fault. In fact, parent misbehavior is being cited as ...
Will the Sub-Two-Hour Marathon Change Races on the Hometown Level?
It finally happened. One man ran a full marathon in less than two hours. No, it wasn’t a major marathon and yes, it was under controlled conditions. B...