Give Athletes the Star Treatment – and Keep them Coming Back
The old adage is that it’s easier to keep a current customer than it is to find a new one. That applies to athletes, too. What are some of the steps y...
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Events for Senior Athletes: The Surprising Things You Need to Know
Think you know how to put on an event for athletes above the age of 50? Get ready for a paradigm shift. Susan Hlavacek of the National Senior Games As...
Parents Turning To Courts to Mediate Their Disputes in Youth Sports
It may be a whole new dimension in the combination of a frustrated super-jock parent and a litigious society. Increasingly, parents who believe their ...
Head Games: Helmets Still an Unanswered Question in Women’s Lacrosse
Impact sensors in football helmets. In mouthguards. On the sidelines. All of it designed to guard against traumatic brain injury and the problems it c...
Obstacle Racing Continuing to Gain Ground in Industry
Obstacle racing continues to prove it’s capable of leaping challenges in a single bound as it strives for acceptance in the mainstream. With new event...
Baggage Wait Limits Now in Effect
Checking bags before boarding your flight? Be prepared to pay. Waiting for your luggage at the carousel once you get off the plane, though, might mean...
Inside Events: United States Bowling Congress
The United States Bowling Congress (USBC) is the national governing body of bowling as recognized by the USOC. USBC is a membership organization that ...
California Sports Fields, Golf Courses Feeling the Heat
When California Governor Jerry Brown ordered officials in early April to impose statewide mandatory water restrictions for the first time in history, ...
The Great American Pastime: Past Its Prime?
Baseball may be the official national pastime, but these days, it’s merely a title of honor. While the sport remains popular among fans at the profess...
Convention Complex to be a ‘Game Changer’ for Dallas Suburb
Allen, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, has approved a major development that could bring in new sports and convention business. The facility will break gro...