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Will Courts Cry 'Foul' on Parents Suing Coaches for Playtime?

Will Courts Cry 'Foul' on Parents Suing Coaches for Playtime?

The news has been more than busy in the past two weeks, so maybe youth sports news has gotten overlooked. Or maybe we’re just numb to the concept of c...

High Schools to Other Organizations: Hands Off Friday Nights

High Schools to Other Organizations: Hands Off Friday Nights

Calling all college sports and pro teams. High school football has a message for you: Hands off Friday nights. And travel teams should be ready for so...

LGBT Powerlifting Seeks to Increase Global Presence

LGBT Powerlifting Seeks to Increase Global Presence

The inaugural LGBT International Powerlifting Championships might have been held in London, but they are a sign of the increasing presence of LBGT ath...

44 North American Cities Vying for 2026 World Cup

44 North American Cities Vying for 2026 World Cup

The FIFA fallout hasn’t stopped (in fact, a recent report on criminal activities will probably throw gasoline on the fire, considering FIFA compiled i...

Camping Continues to Gain Favor as a Lodging Alternative for Sports Travel

Camping Continues to Gain Favor as a Lodging Alternative for Sports Travel

As youth sports participation continues to grow, so do lodging costs. Camping is fast becoming a solution, though parents and kids aren’t ready to giv...

Youth Sports End of Season Celebrations: Entertainment Mainstay Presents Increasing...

Youth Sports End of Season Celebrations: Entertainment Mainstay Presents Increasing Liability

We’re in the season of late-summer parties to close out youth swim teams, sports camps, rec programs, softball, baseball and more, just before the bac...

NCAA Tells Officials to Shorten All In-Game Delays

NCAA Tells Officials to Shorten All In-Game Delays

Keep it short. That’s the message NCAA is giving its officials when it comes to games. That means we can expect to see 20-minute football halftimes th...

Chess

Inside Events: The International Mind Sports Association

This is not your high school chess club. With six international federations representing mind sports including Bridge, Go, Mahjong, Draughts, Xiangqi ...

It's Undebatable. Football Causes CTE. Now What?

It's Undebatable. Football Causes CTE. Now What?

Of all the headlines, The New York Times had the most succinct: "111 NFL Brains. All But One Had CTE." The story broke in late July, confirming what m...

Name Change for Synchronized Swimming Bellyflops

Name Change for Synchronized Swimming Bellyflops

The announcement that synchronized swimming would be rebranded ‘artistic swimming’ was received in synchro circles with as much appreciation as a bell...