By the Numbers: 2023 Women’s World Cup
The Women’s World Cup, hosted in Australia and New Zealand, kicks off next week (can you believe it?) with Team USA looking for a three-peat. All told...
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A Host of Troubles in Aquatic Facilities This Summer
Aquatic facilities have not had a good start to the summer of 2023. From individuals sickened by the astrovirus in an Iowa splash pad, to the overchlo...
The Beat Goes On: Hamlin’s Story Continues to Spark CPR, AED Awareness
CPR and an AED saved Damar Hamlin’s life, and now the Buffalo Bills safety, who suffered cardiac arrest on the field during a January game against the...
Spring High School Football League Could Let Students Use NIL... If it Succeeds
The landscape of amateur sports in the age of NIL has been buzzy, and a recent development has made that buzz even louder. A former USFL official says...
Inside Events: Firecracker Sports
Firecracker Sports puts on both youth baseball and softball tournaments and showcases. The organization produces close to 100 events per year, and pri...
Will 2025 Club World Cup Stay in the USA or be Shared with Canada and Mexico?
It wasn’t even a year ago that FIFA was considering awarding its 2023 Club World Cup to the United States after agreements could not be reached with e...
DEADLINE IS THIS FRIDAY for SDM’s Awards Program
We know sports tourism is a $45.1 billion industry, and we know you have played a role in building that number. Don’t you want to try for some recogni...
Inside Events: 5v5 Soccer
5v5 Soccer offers soccer events in small-sided formats that are designed to give players more touches on the ball, as well as a better enjoyment of th...
Exhibit A: A Successful Trade Show
Trade shows and expos are perhaps one of the most popular add-ons to any sports event. In addition to giving vendors exposure to a guaranteed populati...
Packing A Punch
Combat sports had a good year. Martial arts, MMA, boxing and wrestling all posted participation gains in 2022. A growing cadre of females is helping t...