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ARTICLE Nov 22, 2025
Equine Virus Upending Events
An outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus-1, a highly contagious and often deadly infection affecting horses, is taking a toll on competitive events. Some rodeos have been cancelled and others have moved to e...
ARTICLE Nov 06, 2025
Will Rebooted Treasure Hunt Lead People Outdoors or Just into Trouble?
Hey, rescue crews: Just when you thought you were safe from treasure hunters, it turns out you weren’t. Two new hunts have been announced, one in the Sierra Nevadas and one, well, somewhere in the Ame...
ARTICLE Oct 23, 2025
Ghoul, Please: A List of the Top 25 Most Haunted (and Historic) Hotels
Here’s news you don’t see every day (and it is oh, so suited to Halloween on Friday): A list of the top 25 most haunted hotels. Best news: Many are in sports cities (for those who want to book a stay ...
ARTICLE Oct 23, 2025
Understaffed National Parks Try to Curb Extreme Athletes
The National Park Service has a message for the BASE jumpers, rock climbers and others engaged in extreme sports in national parks during the shutdown: Just because you can do something, it doesn’t me...
ARTICLE Oct 23, 2025
Communities Tackle Barriers to Sports for Youths with Disabilities
Children’s mental, physical and emotional health all worsen when they’re not regularly participating in youth sports. But there is a greater likelihood of those struggles among children with physical ...
ARTICLE Oct 23, 2025
National Groups, States Work to Increase Kids’ Access to Youth Sports
With many programs for underserved populations experiencing cuts in recent months throughout the country, it’s refreshing to see new efforts at multiple levels expanding access to youth sports program...
ARTICLE Sep 01, 2025
IRONMAN
The IRONMAN Triathlon is a branded event that includes a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bicycle ride and a marathon 26.2-mile run completed in that order, for a total of 140.6 miles. Since its first event ...
ARTICLE Aug 28, 2025
Get Your BID On: NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships
The NAIA is looking for a host for its 2027 and 2028 Indoor Track & Field National Championships, and they’re inviting interested destinations to get their BID on. The event hosts 100 men’s and 100 wo...
ARTICLE Aug 28, 2025
Destinations with Science-Based Attractions Could See Astronomical Impact
Areas that have planetariums and science centers in addition to their sports facilities could get more tourism this year, thanks to a bonanza of celestial events in the fall and winter that will appea...
ARTICLE Jul 17, 2025
Adventure Sports Tourism: The Next Big Frontier
What’s big? The big outdoors where adventure tourism reigns. That is a key finding in a new report that shows events like rock climbing, mountaineering, trail running and others are experiencing signi...
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