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USTA

USTA Announces Net Generation Initiative

The USTA announced its new revolutionary youth brand, “Net Generation,” which aims to inspire the next generation of tennis players.

OutdoorRecAssn

Outdoor Participation Rate Climbs to 48.8%

The Outdoor Foundation’s 2017 Outdoor Recreation Participation Report tracks U.S. participation trends in outdoor recreation.

Visit-Loudoun

Study: Sports Tourism Provides Economic Boost to Loudoun County

The amateur sports tourism industry contributed $20 million plus to Loudoun County in 2016, according to a new study.

GolfHealthProject

Golf Spectating Benefits Health, New Study Shows

The University of Edinburgh in conjunction with the Golf & Health Project released new research about the health benefits of golf spectating.

Minneapolis

Minneapolis Convention Center Awarded Prestigious LEED® Green Building Certification

The Minneapolis Convention Center (MCC) announced that it is LEED® Certified for Existing Buildings: Operation & Maintenance (EBOM).

Adidas

Adidas, NJCAA Announce Formal Partnership

The National Junior College Athletic Association and adidas announced a three-year partnership for footwear, apparel and accessories.

NFHS

New NFHS Officers, Board Members Elected for 2017-18

National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has announced its new board of directors for 2017-18.

USTA

USTA Announces Innovations for US Open 2017

The United States Tennis Association announced in-game innovations across a variety of events at the 2017 US Open in New York City.

MStadiumAuth

Maryland Stadium Authority Releases Economic Analysis for a Proposed New Outdoor Sports Field Complex in Worcester County

The Maryland Stadium Authority has released Phase 2 of an economic analysis study to further determine the feasibility of a multi-purpose outdoor sports field complex in Worcester County.

Brooks

Brooks Running Company Picks Indiana for North American Distribution Operations

Brooks Running Company has announced plans to open a new footwear and apparel distribution center in Whitestown, Indiana.