To Track Abuse, Some Soccer Referees in England Will Wear Bodycams
England’s governing body for soccer is experimenting with body cameras on selected referees, citing verbal and physical abuse. This comes in the wake ...
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Lacrosse Tinkers with Potential Olympic Format, with Smaller Fields and Fewer Players
Lacrosse wants a piece of the 2028 Olympics and it isn’t messing around. This past week, its world governing body accepted six new national federation...
Women’s Wrestling Clears Hurdle in Quest for NCAA Championship Status
Whether or not it was intentional, the news that came out of NCAA landed on the International Day of the Woman. More than the requisite 40 colleges no...
Inside Events: USA Diving
The summer Olympics of 2024 are on the vague horizon for many but it’s the big focus of USA Diving right now. The pandemic that delayed the Tokyo Game...
Nothing but Net Predicted as Houston Preps for Huge Economic Windfall
Could Houston become the next Las Vegas when it comes to hosting high-profile sports tournaments? The Bayou City will host the NCAA Men’s Basketball F...
It’s Not Your Imagination: Road Racers are Running Older
Running is now an older sport. Over the past 10 years, the core demographic for event participation was 25- to 54-year-olds, with 35- to 44-year-olds ...
Inside Events: Savannah Bananas Baseball Camps
Spend time on the Savannah Bananas' TikTok videos and you’ll see why this baseball team has been compared to the Harlem Globetrotters. Their sheer sho...
Tennis vs. Pickleball: Is There Mutual Guidance on Shared Spaces?
Tennis and pickleball. They both exploded in popularity in quarantine but pickleball, which had been booming before, has continued its stratospheric c...
Scam Artists, Fake Fundraisers Plaguing Youth Sports
Scammers posing as uniform companies, or as schools selling sponsorships in exchange for logos on team shirts, have been making the news recently. Unf...
Good New: Physical Activity Rates Increased for Fifth Straight Year in 2022
The pandemic didn’t change everything. Take pickleball, for example. The fun activity with the funny name remains the fastest-growing sport in the U.S...