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Technical Glitches Aside, Robolympics Give Peek into Future

What happens when robots go up against one another, as well as against human athletes, on the field of play? Well, for one thing, we learn that techno...

New App Seeks to Double Everyday Bike Rides in U.S. Before L.A. Olympics

New App Seeks to Double Everyday Bike Rides in U.S. Before L.A. Olympics

Bicycle commuting is not exactly picking up the pace; fewer than 1% of the American workforce did so, as of 2022. However, the makers of a free new na...

Will Changes in Cheer Uniform Guidance be Seen in Competitive Events?

Will Changes in Cheer Uniform Guidance be Seen in Competitive Events?

The sport of cheer, which has long held the stereotype of athletes in short skirts and barely-there sports bras, is encouraging its coaches, squads an...

Theft of Copper Wiring Leaves Youth Fields in the Dark

Theft of Copper Wiring Leaves Youth Fields in the Dark

File this one under “How low can someone go?” Thieves are targeting youth athletic fields for copper wiring, leaving teams without lighting to play ni...

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Back to School

The term, “back to school,” might bring up thoughts of shopping for new three-ring binders and notebooks with superhero character themes designed to m...

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The Coast with the Most

With a passionate fan base and diverse sporting venues for all activities, the Mid-Atlantic delivers a thrilling sports experience. The region’s envia...

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Riding the Wave of Popularity

Surfing really burst into American popular culture in the 1960s when the Beach Boys sang about it, and when surf-themed movies like “Endless Summer” s...

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Headed for Des Moines this Summer, Senior Games Continue to Impress and Inspire

With an economic impact of $32 million, the most recent National Senior Games made a lasting (and positive) impression on the city of Pittsburgh. The ...

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Raising the Bar

While track and field gets the spotlight in the Summer Olympics, the sport has long been a consistent favorite among high school athletes. To meet the...

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Esports Connectivity: Beyond Power and Internet

Esports is one of the sports that is still trending and growing as a popular sport for destinations to host. One unique aspect of esports is the conne...