May 10, 2023
A family friend once asked Arion Herbert and his wife Erika if they had ever watched kickball. Yes, kickball—the game most people played as kids on the playground. The thought of a professional version of the game never occurred to the Herberts.
May 8, 2023
Whether you know it as soccer, football, or fútbol, one thing is certain: the game is truly a sport with global appeal.
April 19, 2023
When Casey Armistead competes in dressage, she is participating in an age-old sport and art form—it’s beautiful and elegant, but also technical. It’s poetry in motion, as she rides atop her horse with full confidence and control.
April 18, 2023
According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association’s (SFIA’s) 2022 Topline Participation Report, basketball continued to lead team sports groups in participation despite the difficulty faced in navigating lockdowns and reconfiguring spaces to play.
April 17, 2023
Each year, thousands, if not tens of thousands of youngsters, head off to a sports camp. These venues offer a valuable experience to children and teens—a sort of modern “coming-of-age” event geared towards learning and maintaining an active lifestyle.
April 10, 2023
The world is slowly on the rebound following the pandemic. Many questions remain regarding the direction of the sports events and tourism industry, but one thing that continues to be at the forefront is the importance of planner-destination partnerships.
March 23, 2023
At 94 years young, Jack Eckenrode is an avid cyclist. He has biked his entire life, eventually converting his recreational cycling into an all-out competition.
March 20, 2023
Archery is among the oldest disciplines known to man. Archeological and historical records attest to its use in hunting, warfare, and competition.
March 14, 2023
After two years of reduced or no attendance, spectators made a comeback in 2022, as crowds not only hit pre-COVID numbers but exceeded turnouts in many markets.
March 10, 2023
Despite their size, small- and mid-sized cities often offer richly diverse sports opportunities, along with all the amenities needed to keep athletes entertained during their visit.
