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The FIFA World Cup Trophy will be hoisted...but where?
ARTICLE May 24, 2022

Frontrunners, Dark Horses and Spoilers in the FIFA World Cup Hosting Question

It’s no secret by now that FIFA will be making its announcement about the host cities for the 2026 World Cup in mid-June. In the meantime, two things are running rampant: speculation and the spin cycl...
Protesting referee call in a soccer game
ARTICLE May 22, 2022

Forget Three Strikes. Yelling at Refs Now Merits Zero Tolerance Policy

In this month alone, three completely unrelated pieces of news hit the radar screen. Separately, they might not have rated a blip. Taken together, though, these three items – all related to fan behavi...
Baseball cap with Union Jack flag
ARTICLE May 21, 2022

Take Me Out to the Ballgame … in London

Apparently, the NFL isn’t the only league making deals abroad. Major League Baseball has announced a long-term partnership with the city of London and will play regular-season games there in 2023, 202...
National Battle of the Bands in Houston
ARTICLE May 19, 2022

HBCU Sports: Four Cities, Four Events, Four Comebacks

Four pieces of great news came to the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) sport sector last week – three on the same day alone. And while the sports they represent couldn’t be more dif...
Breakin' at a competition
ARTICLE May 19, 2022

Inside Events: USA Breakin’

When breakdancing (breakin’) was announced as a showcase sport at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, much of the USA was surprised. The breakin’ aficionados in this country, however, were overjoyed – a home-...
Rugby World Cup
ARTICLE May 18, 2022

With World Cup Rugby Still a Decade Away, What Will Change?

The news earlier this month that the U.S. will host the Rugby World Cup in 2031 and 2033 has resulted in a flurry of activity – everything from cities announcing they would be bidding on hosting to di...
TSA agent examines luggage
ARTICLE May 17, 2022

Mile-High Regulations: Is It Safe to Pack CBD for When Flying?

While cannabis has been legalized in many states, its adoption nationwide and worldwide has been uneven. That means regulations vary concerning its legality when traveling. And with air travel ramping...
Arlington TX | PHOTO Courtesy of Arlington Sports Commission
ARTICLE May 12, 2022

Outstanding in Their Fields

Pro baseball may have recently taken the field (after avoiding a shutdown) but amateur play has been running for months, and is showing no sign of even marginally slowing down. For those looking to fi...
Albuquerque, N.M. | Photo courtesy of Core-Visual
ARTICLE May 12, 2022

Picking Up the Pace

A lot has changed since the ancient Greeks embarked on competitions that centuries later, would become our modern Olympics. But one thing hasn’t changed: track and field events are still the centerpie...
Photo Courtesy of Ready Set Go Adventures
ARTICLE May 12, 2022

Growing the Sport of Triathlon

While 2021 saw a welcome return to racing, 2022 brings further momentum in the growth of the sport of triathlon across the U.S. In addition to investing in race opportunities and access for youth athl...
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