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ARTICLE Sep 29, 2023
Orange is the New Black Ink for Sports Events
The effects of the pandemic are as dead as a ghost in the graveyard. Just ask the organizers of sports events scheduled for October (including coffin races). Total Halloween spending is expected to re...

ARTICLE Sep 02, 2023
Inside Events: Pickleball 4America
If you doubted the grip pickleball has on U.S. culture these days, consider this: Over two weekends in July and August, the sport held court at two big-name Major League Baseball stadiums, with kids’ ...

ARTICLE Sep 02, 2023
As More Teams Press for (Already Limited) Playing Space, Who Has Priority?
Sportsplexes can fill fields and courts with tournaments every weekend. But during the week, there are often problems with scheduling on a local level. Schools and rec leagues may have conflicts over ...

ARTICLE Aug 31, 2023
Get Your BID On: NAIA Football National Championship RFP
Hosting college football. What could be better? How about hosting a college football championship? The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has an RFP for its Football National Cha...

ARTICLE Aug 31, 2023
An Evolution in National Parks, with E-Bikes and Increased Accessibility
When e-bikes first appeared on the scene, some competitive bodies dismissed them as “mechanical doping.” Times have changed, and e-bikes are now being welcomed at competitive events and are being stud...

ARTICLE Aug 19, 2023
Pro Bowl Officials Already Kicking Off Enthusiasm for Orlando Event
Looks like the NFL may have found a Pro Bowl formula that works. At the very least, it has found one that has not failed. Following the transformation of the event into a week-long Pro Bowl Games with...

ARTICLE Aug 17, 2023
Report: Building More Pickleball Courts Needs to be a Priority
We know about the growth of pickleball. We know it’s skewing younger every year. We also know about the uptick in competitive events at every level. What seems to be in doubt: Whether there are enough...

ARTICLE Jul 01, 2023
Hit the Road
In 2022, two-thirds of runners surveyed by Running USA indicated they planned to increase their participation in running events over the next 12 months. What’s more, according to RunSignup’s 2022 Annu...

ARTICLE Jul 01, 2023
Sports Landscapes Designed by Mother Nature
In the arms race to build new sports venues, it’s easy to forget that one of the best landscape and design entities is Mother Nature herself, who has given us a variety of facilities, from mountains f...

ARTICLE Jun 23, 2023
Going Down for the Third Time: Three Years of Lifeguard Shortages
The lifeguard is going down for the third time. Three summers after the pandemic stopped training and created a domino effect of lifesaving labor shortages, pool operators have not seen a rebound. Add...
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