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Lansing Ready to Host Bowling, Cheer and More

News Feb 13, 2025

The Lansing Sports Commission is excited to welcome several sports events to the region in February,...

A new take on baseball is set to “hit” minor league stadiums this year, thanks to the formation of Sluggball. This reimagined version of the sport is “designed to reignite the former player’s passion for hitting” (in the words of league officials) by offering a 4-v-4 situational hitting formatting with a proprietary, patent-pending scoring system.

Sluggball, the Love Child of Topgolf and Baseball, Steps Up to the Plate

Article Feb 13, 2025 | By: Michael Popke

A new take on baseball is set to “hit” minor league stadiums this year, thanks to the formation of S...

AAU Announces Qualifiers, Championships for Youth Flag Football

News Feb 13, 2025

ESPN Wide World of Sports is set to host the largest youth flag football tournament ever, starting...

Propelled by Demographic Shirts, Communities Adding International Sports Venues

Propelled by Demographic Shifts, Cities Adding International Sports Venues

Article Feb 13, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

The U.S. has long been known as a melting pot, bringing together traditions, food and, yes, sports. ...

The Women’s National Football Conference, a semi-pro tackle league that began play back in 2019 with 14 regular teams and one exhibition team, will kick off its sixth season March 29 with three new teams (the Chicago Winds, the Atlanta Truth and the Jersey Shore Wave), new growth initiatives and a boost from activities surrounding Super Bowl LIX.

Women’s National Football Conference Ready to Kick Off Sixth Season

Article Feb 13, 2025 | By: Michael Popke

The Women’s National Football Conference, a semi-pro tackle league that began play back in 2019 with...

Baseball Factory, a leader in athlete development and training, has teamed up with Under Armour to introduce the UA Next Prospect Tour Powered by Baseball Factory.

Under Armour and Baseball Factory™ Team Up to Launch UA Next Prospect Tour, Uniting Elite Young Talent Nationwide

News Feb 11, 2025

Baseball Factory, a leader in athlete development and training, has teamed up with Under Armour to...

USGA Announces Grant Recipients

News Feb 10, 2025

The United States Golf Association (USGA) has awarded its latest round of IDEA (inclusion, diversity, equity, accessibility) grant funding to 28 First Tee chapters across the country.

Youth sports technology leader NBC Sports Next announced one of its most comprehensive video streaming partnerships to date with Emerald Acres Sports Connection.

NBC Sports Next Announces Partnership with Emerald Acres Sports Connection

News Feb 10, 2025

Youth sports technology leader NBC Sports Next announced one of its most comprehensive video streaming partnerships to date with Emerald Acres Sports Connection.

Explore Sports Tourism Trends at AccelerateVQC

News Feb 07, 2025

Join Visit Quad Cities on February 11 at Iron Tee Golf for a lunch program examining the evolving...

The Annual Gunflint Mail Run will take place February 8, 2025 in Cook County on the northeastern tip of Minnesota.

Gunflint Mail Run Dog Sled Race Coming to Minnesota

News Feb 07, 2025

The Annual Gunflint Mail Run will take place February 8, 2025 in Cook County on the northeastern tip...