Dock Dogs® is a trademarked event in which dogs (who love the water) compete in various disciplines. These include Big Air, Extreme Vertical and Speed Retrieve. (There is also the more challenging Iro...
An unseasonably early spike in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), particularly among young children, is concerning pediatricians. It also comes at a bad time. Travel sports are hitting their stride, a...
Not much is inflation-proof these days, including youth sports. Almost six in 10 parents say youth sports is causing financial strain on their family. More than 10 percent expect to take on new debt a...
One of the sports on the grow (and in a big way) at the youth level is volleyball. Not only is the sport achieving record numbers in the indoor and beach disciplines, but it is making gains in the gra...
We’ve seen exponential growth of beach volleyball at the collegiate level (after all, it went from being an NCAA Emerging Sport for Women to a full-fledged championship in record time). The correlatio...
World ParaVolley has the stated goal of delivering the highest quality volleyball programs and competitions for athletes with mobility challenges. The organization offers events in multiple discipline...
The next World Beach Games aren’t until 2023 but already, a past member of its governing body is calling for the event to be dropped, saying it is a waste of time and money. He may be right; the Games...
For the first time since 2019, the NFHS has released a sports participation survey. And the results, arriving in the wake of two years of pandemic-induced chaos, have some great news in store. Yes, th...
What began in quarantine, when fitness clubs closed down and propelled athletes into the outdoors, is continuing. According to the Outdoor Foundation, the five most popular activities are running, hik...
It’s time to get your BID on with two great hosting opportunities for women’s collegiate sports put forth by the NAIA. The organization is seeking homes for two events in 2024 and 2025 – its women’s b...
J.B. (Jo) Mirza Becomes 49th President of the Oldest and Largest Amateur Sports Organization in the United States; Leads New AAU National Officer Group
The rankings of America’s best bass fisheries can surge or ebb, and this year’s Bassmaster Magazine 100 Best Bass Lakes list is a true reflection of those fluctuations.
