Memorial Day weekend will bring cookouts, pool openings and parades. It'll also bring sports. And not just the big guns like the Indy 500 but the smaller, community-oriented events. Think 5Ks, fun walks and more, all intended to get people outside and moving.

When the Atlantic Coast Conference stalked into the same corner of the ring as NCAA and announced that it too would require hosts for conference championships to prove non-discriminatory practices, it was not a question of whether other conferences would follow suit. It was a question of when.

In baseball terms, it was a game-ending foul in the ninth inning. The cancellation of a scheduled two-game series in Puerto Rico over fears of Zika virus has not been received well by the island's tourism agency. Meet Puerto Rico says that MLB moved the series without noting the work that had been done to remedy the problem.

Is running out of gas? It would appear it's slowing down. The so-called 'second running boom' is on the wane as trends in exercise shift to those with more variety, including yoga, CrossFit and more. Millennials and aging Boomers are leading the charge away from the roads.

Nearly a year after news of FIFA corruption broke, the organization is ready to return to business, specifically, the business of site selection for the 2026 World Cup. The U.S. is seen as an early favorite, and a number of changes in the decision-making process were announced.

The thought of having a U.S./Canadian-hosted winter Olympics is over. The original concept, proposed in early April, called for having Quebec, Calvary and Vancouver, as well as Lake Placid, all bid together for the 2026 Olympics. However, Quebec has stepped back, and other challenges have doomed the proposal.