More people are signing up for (and lining up for) marathons, not just in the USA but worldwide. That’s downright astonishing news, considering news outlets just a year ago were saying road racing had...
Recession, shmession. The holiday spending forecast is strong, and that means lots of participation in themed tournaments. From 5Ks (Egg Nog Jog, anyone?) to soccer and futsal tournaments, to lacrosse...
How many times have you seen paper cups and wrappers littering the sidewalk near a water stop during a running event? Those days may be numbered, as more and more events begin embracing compostable cu...
Flag football is a sport that is certifiably on the grow. It was featured at the World Games in Birmingham, Alabama in 2022, with the men winning the gold medal and the women taking the silver. On the...
Here’s a GREAT opportunity for a city interested in welcoming a multigenerational activity. The National Senior Games Association is seeking a city to host its 2027 event. What you’ll need: Multiple s...
Officials in cities named to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 are still waiting to find out who will host which matches and when, and it is creating hardships. FIFA is promising answers this year (wh...
Hosting college football. What could be better? How about hosting a college football championship? The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has an RFP for its Football National Cha...
Pickleball who? Tennis continues to perfect its image as fun, enjoyable and social, with an appeal to all age groups, and the USTA is driving the train. From allowing its biggest venue to be used for ...
We know about the growth of pickleball. We know it’s skewing younger every year. We also know about the uptick in competitive events at every level. What seems to be in doubt: Whether there are enough...
One of the IOC’s keywords in site selection is sustainability, meaning officials want venues to either be already standing and in active use, or (if newly built) to remain in use once the Games are ov...
More people are signing up for (and lining up for) marathons, not just in the USA but worldwide. That’s downright astonishing news, considering news o...
The USA Bobsled/Skeleton Federation (USABS) announced the renewal of their partnership with industrial hose manufacturer Kuriyama of America, Inc., through 2027.
The awards come through the Game On-Community Places to Play Initiative, a partnership of The DICK'S Sporting Goods Foundation and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC).
The new exec takes the leadership over from George Polsky, who is leaving the organization who founded StreetSquash in 1999 and served as Executive Director for 24 years.
