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Inside Events: Interscholastic Equestrian Association

While much has been written about equestrian sports at the college and professional levels, not as much attention is paid to where riders start. The I...

Millennials Might Be Killing Youth Sports, But There’s Still Hope

Millennials Might Be Killing Youth Sports, But There’s Still Hope

Could a decline in childbirths also impact youth sports? Toys R Us might have cited those statistics as part of its fall but Millennials may save the ...

Baseball and Football Leading the Social Media Charge? Not According to this Study

Baseball and Football Leading the Social Media Charge? Not According to this Study

While the USA likes to think sports like baseball and football have the worldwide lock on social media engagement, they didn’t even crack the top 20. ...

By the Numbers: The Kentucky Derby

By the Numbers: The Kentucky Derby

Big hats, bow ties, mint juleps and more people spouting off racing odds than you can shake a riding crop at. It’s Triple Crown season and the first l...

Sports Fiesta! Cinco de Mayo's Saturday Date is Numero Uno with Event Owners

Sports Fiesta! Cinco de Mayo's Saturday Date is Numero Uno with Event Owners

Americans love their margaritas and their Mexican food. They also love an excuse to party. And of course, they love their sports. So mix the Cinco de ...

USA Wrestling Requires Reporters to Undergo Background Checks

USA Wrestling Requires Reporters to Undergo Background Checks

And now for something, well, unheard-of: mandatory background checks for journalists covering a USA Wrestling championship event. It’s all part of an ...

Journey to the Center of the Earth: Subterranean Venues on the Rise

Journey to the Center of the Earth: Subterranean Venues on the Rise

In the arms race to find new and different venues for sports events, there’s something big going down: underground sports. And whether that means raci...

Can Groundbreaking ‘Digital Detox’ Lead to Cross-Promotions with Mind Sports?

Can Groundbreaking ‘Digital Detox’ Lead to Cross-Promotions with Mind Sports?

When the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel announced the Digital Detox Weekend, so hotel guests could swap their devices for ‘unplugged’ activities such as...

Could Synchronized Skating Makes Its Olympic Debut in 2022?

Could Synchronized Skating Makes Its Olympic Debut in 2022?

The IOC won’t be adding any new sports to the next Winter Olympics but it hasn’t ruled out the potential for variations on existing sports, including ...

Futsal

Inside Events: U.S. Futsal

Futsal, the indoor game of soccer, is overseen in this country by U.S. Futsal. The sport is growing at a rapid pace as the news spreads about its myri...