Some water sports are well known, like surfing, water skiing, fishing and even open water swimming. Some rely on motor power, like boat racing, while others, like kiteboarding, are wind driven. As a r...
Between fast-pitch and slow-pitch, softball in the U.S. boasts at least 8.2 million players, according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, up about 3 percent from 2021. The sport is played b...
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’ ...
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 ...
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...
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...
Pickleball who? Tennis continues to perfect its image as fun, enjoyable and social, with an appeal to all age groups, and the USTA is driving the train. From allowing its biggest venue to be used for ...
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...
One of the IOC’s keywords in site selection is sustainability, meaning officials want venues to either be already standing and in active use, or (if newly built) to remain in use once the Games are ov...
The York Revolution’s announcement that their field had been vandalized was upsetting; unfortunately, such acts have become more commonplace. Whether it’s cars being driven onto a field or chemicals a...
Some water sports are well known, like surfing, water skiing, fishing and even open water swimming. Some rely on motor power, like boat racing, while ...
The students of the Atlee High School Turf Science Program in Mechanicsville, Virginia have won the SFMA’s "Stars and Stripes" contest for the second straight year.
