Sports Field Vandalism: How are Venues and Destinations Reacting?
The York Revolution’s announcement that their field had been vandalized was upsetting; unfortunately, such acts have become more commonplace. Whether ...
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Gen Z’s Consumption: A Lot Less Live Sports and a Lot Less Alcohol
How do you serve a public that doesn’t want to come to live sports? Recent research shows that Generation Z (those born between the late 1990s and the...
August World Beach Games Hit Low Ebb with Host Withdrawal
We’ve seen cities refuse to host the Olympics, or to be candidate cities, but the IOC still had years to find a replacement. We’ve even seen hosting r...
By the Numbers: 2023 Women’s World Cup
The Women’s World Cup, hosted in Australia and New Zealand, kicks off next week (can you believe it?) with Team USA looking for a three-peat. All told...
A Host of Troubles in Aquatic Facilities This Summer
Aquatic facilities have not had a good start to the summer of 2023. From individuals sickened by the astrovirus in an Iowa splash pad, to the overchlo...
The Beat Goes On: Hamlin’s Story Continues to Spark CPR, AED Awareness
CPR and an AED saved Damar Hamlin’s life, and now the Buffalo Bills safety, who suffered cardiac arrest on the field during a January game against the...
Will 2025 Club World Cup Stay in the USA or be Shared with Canada and Mexico?
It wasn’t even a year ago that FIFA was considering awarding its 2023 Club World Cup to the United States after agreements could not be reached with e...
DEADLINE IS THIS FRIDAY for SDM’s Awards Program
We know sports tourism is a $45.1 billion industry, and we know you have played a role in building that number. Don’t you want to try for some recogni...
Spring High School Football League Could Let Students Use NIL... If it Succeeds
The landscape of amateur sports in the age of NIL has been buzzy, and a recent development has made that buzz even louder. A former USFL official says...
Inside Events: Firecracker Sports
Firecracker Sports puts on both youth baseball and softball tournaments and showcases. The organization produces close to 100 events per year, and pri...