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Colleges Cutting Off the Supply of Athletes to the Olympic Pipeline
ARTICLE Mar 05, 2026

Colleges Cutting Off the Supply of Athletes to the Olympic Pipeline

Fun facts: 36 percent of Team USA in Milan/Cortina was made up of athletes with NCAA ties. Five teams had at least 75 percent collegiate participation on their U.S. Olympic rosters. Not so fun is the ...
Partners add value that extends far beyond financial support.
ARTICLE Mar 01, 2026

Community Partnerships Help Deliver the Win

Successfully leveraging community partnerships for sports events comes down to craftsmanship and forethought. One of the best examples of a good program is Olympic Partners (TOP) Program, created in r...
First-of-its-Kind Survey Sheds Light Coaches’ In-Game Experiences
ARTICLE Feb 19, 2026

First-of-its-Kind Survey Sheds Light Coaches’ In-Game Experiences

A new survey of nearly 3,500 coaches across 66 sports delivers a mixed bag of news. The good: 92 percent of all coaches say their experience has had a positive impact on their lives. Unfortunately, ne...
WWII Grenade Surprises Olympic Officials But USA Has Its Share of Scares
ARTICLE Feb 19, 2026

A WWII-Era Granade Near an Olympic Sports Venue? The USA Can Relate

The Winter Olympics had some unexpected drama, unrelated to politics or judging. A grenade dating back to WWII was found in the woods near the ski-jumping hill. It was safely defused and the Games wen...
Youth Sports Report Has Good News, Bad News, More Good News
ARTICLE Feb 19, 2026

Youth Sports Report Has Good News, Bad News, More Good News

Good news, bad news, more good news. That’s pretty much the theme of the Aspen Institute’s State of Play Report for 2025. The report, which chronicles youth sports in all their (admittedly often messy...
How to be Prepared as DHS Shutdown Leads to Air Travel Problems
ARTICLE Feb 19, 2026

Preparing Tournament Attendees for DHS-Related Air Travel Disruption

When funding for Homeland Security expired, it sent ripples throughout the air travel sector, including longer waits at checkpoints leading to missed or delayed flights. Travel industry groups are ple...
Cold as Ice: Extreme Triathlon Set to Take Athletes into Antarctica
ARTICLE Feb 05, 2026

Cold as Ice: Extreme Triathlon Set to Take Athletes into Antarctica

For those where a typical endurance event, such as an ultrarunning or endurance triathlon, simply isn’t enough, there’s a new challenge: The first Antarctic extreme triathlon. How extreme? Try swimmin...
Five Youth Sports Questions to Consider as 2026 Gets Underway
ARTICLE Jan 22, 2026

Five Youth Sports Questions to Consider as 2026 Gets Underway

This is going to be a big year for sports, from the Winter Olympics next month in Italy to the FIFA World Cup throughout North America this summer. But a lot is happening in the world of youth sports,...
Utah 2034 Leaders: Olympics Won’t be ‘Cut and Paste’ from 2002
ARTICLE Jan 22, 2026

Utah 2034 Leaders: Olympics Won’t be ‘Cut and Paste’ from 2002

With mere days remaining in the countdown to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, it’s worth taking a quick look ahead to when the United States hosts the 2034 Games. While ...
Winter Sports Providing Lucrative Glide Paths
ARTICLE Jan 01, 2026

Slide Rules

With the Winter Olympics in the rear-view, it’s time for sports like ice skating, curling, skiing, snowboarding, hockey and more to reap the rewards. Multiple destinations are ready to host the events...

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