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ARTICLE Apr 26, 2024
Trail Running on Pace for Continued Growth
Fresh air, scenery and zero traffic, a fun and relaxed tempo, and joint-friendly terrain (at least as compared to road running’s paved and hard surfaces), are among the many reasons trail running is o...
ARTICLE Apr 26, 2024
Fast Sport on a Slow Decline: Can Racquetball Survive?
Back in the 1970s and ’80s, racquetball was billed as America’s fastest-growing sport. In fact, even the IOC gave it a look for potential inclusion. Since then, though, the sport has plummeted in both...
ARTICLE Apr 26, 2024
Last Run: Pond Skimming, Wacky Costumes Mark Ski Resort End-of-Season Celebrations
And down the chute they come for the last time this year. In ski resorts, season-ending festivities are standard, even when those edge toward the weird. Skiing in costumes (and even swimsuits) and try...
ARTICLE Apr 25, 2024
When Sports Are Shown in Neighborhood Movie Theaters, Everyone Wins
Here’s a novel idea: For those who can’t make it to a sports event in person, why not widen the audience by allowing people to view the competition at their local movie theater? Boxing has been doing ...
ARTICLE Apr 25, 2024
How a Nebraska Golf Club Survived a Wildfire
It was quick thinking on the part of the staff of a Nebraska golf course that kept the venue from being devoured by a wildfire that tore through the area, burning roughly 70,000 acres of land. The sta...
ARTICLE Apr 18, 2024
Masters Garden Gnomes Stolen from Augusta's Merch Warehouse: Is Nothing Sacred?
First the NHL Pittsburgh Penguins bobbleheads and now The Masters merch. Is nothing sacred anymore? A man has been charged in federal court in connection with millions of dollars' worth of Masters mer...
ARTICLE Apr 11, 2024
Co-Eds are the Newest Pickleball Demographic as College Clubs Proliferate Nationwide
It’s time to agree that pickleball has left its reputation as a senior sport in the rear-view and is forging ahead into new markets. In fact, clubs are proliferating on college and university campuses...
ARTICLE Mar 27, 2024
Rising Star: Oregon Has World’s Largest Dark Sky Sanctuary
We’ve all heard of wildlife sanctuaries but a dark sky sanctuary might be a new concept for more than a few people. Oregon recently grabbed headlines as the world’s largest international dark sky sanc...
ARTICLE Mar 27, 2024
Pundits Tell Politicians: Better Look Pimlico’s Gift Horse in the Mouth
After years of complaining about an inadequate facility and threatening to move the Preakness Stakes elsewhere, the owners of Pimlico Race Course say they will donate the track to Maryland, allowing t...
ARTICLE Mar 16, 2024
A Record Number of Americans Participated in Sports, Fitness Activities in 2023
A total of 242 million people in the United States participated in at least one sports or fitness activity in 2023, making it the highest number of people that have ever participated in an activity in...
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