More concerns over Saudi ‘sportswashing’
August 9, 2023
Red flags went up for some golf fans back in June when the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Tour announced a merger with the PGA.
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Louisville Sports Commission names 53 players to Paul Hornung Award watch list
August 8, 2023
A total of 53 players have been selected for the preseason watch list for the Paul Hornung Award. The award was established in 2010 by the Louisville Sports Commission to honor Hornung, a college and professional Hall of Famer.
Exploring multi-purpose sports complexes
July 13, 2023
Event planners can appreciate the modular versatility multi-purpose complexes can offer. They often provide space for local leagues, regional meets, or even national-level events, potentially drawing in athletes from all over the country.
Pushing to the limit: Five of the most popular extreme sports
July 13, 2023
Extreme sports—alternative sports characterized by higher risk—have asserted themselves in the world of athletics, and for good reason: these unique sports offer just as much thrill and adventure as they do athletic competition.
Horseshoes pitches in with a classic charm
July 12, 2023
Horseshoes is a sport for the ages. Its origins date back centuries, yet its timeless appeal attracts modern players who might start in childhood and continue into their 80s and 90s.
Biathlon sets its sights on America
July 11, 2023
Ask a friend to describe a biathlon to you. Most likely, your friend will talk about running and biking, as in two parts of a triathlon. This is a common misconception about biathlon—and represents one of the sport’s biggest challenges
Adaptive sports: Making the field of play for all
June 27, 2023
While the concept of people with disabilities playing sports is nothing unique, the level at which they can compete today, and the accessibility and quality of modern facilities, have surpassed what many would have envisioned only a few decades ago.
Strengthlifting maintains a stronghold in the U.S.
June 21, 2023
When thinking about strengthlifting, names like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno, and Frank Zane probably come to mind.
Bright lights, big city: Ultimate urban sports destinations
June 19, 2023
Many of the country’s most exciting destinations fly under the radar, though they offer spectacular natural beauty, world-class sports venues, innovative culinary scenes, and family-friendly attractions.
Co-produced events invite all athletes to join the games
June 7, 2023
Nationwide, communities and organizations are realizing the value of co-produced sports events that create opportunities for athletes with disabilities.
