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Lasso Safe and Players Health announce strategic partnership to enhance athlete safety

December 11, 2024

Lasso Safe, the developers of Sports Wellness Platform, an intelligence software for athletes’ safety, has partnered with Players Health to enhance athlete safety. The collaboration incorporates SWP into Players Health offerings for youth sports, fitness programs, and K-12 school clients. It aims to enhance athlete safety by providing advanced insights into the mental, emotional, physical, and social wellbeing of participants.

NAIA announces host site for 2025 and 2026 Men’s Golf National Championships

December 10, 2024

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has chosen TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill., along with Visit Quad Cities and St. Ambrose University in Iowa, as hosts for the 2025 and 2026 NAIA Men’s Golf National Championships.

Ann Arbor Sports Commission unveils new logo and brand identity

December 10, 2024

The Ann Arbor Sports Commission announced the launch of its new logo and brand identity, highlighting the Commission’s growth, vision, and commitment to hosting sporting events that enrich the local community.

U.S. Paralympians and Wounded Warriors join The Hartford Ski Spectacular this year

December 2, 2024

The 38th annual The Hartford Ski Spectacular conducted by Move United is taking place December 8-14 in Breckenridge, Colorado, and more than 800 people, including both first-time skiers and Paralympic athletes, are going to participate.

Astrodome Conservancy unveils new redevelopment plans to save the stadium

November 28, 2024

Astrodome Conservancy unveiled Vision: Astrodome to the people of Houston and Harris County, a redevelopment plan meant to breathe new life into the world’s first domed stadium.

Westfield’s Chatham Hills to host LIV Golf Indianapolis in 2025

November 26, 2024

The city of Westfield and The Club at Chatham Hills will host LIV Golf Indianapolis from August 15 to 17 in 2025. The event will showcase some of the biggest names in golf, including Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka, Jon Rahm, and Cameron Smith.

Move United recognized with USOPC Rings of Gold Award

November 25, 2024

Move United, an organization for community-based sports and recreation for those with disabilities, was awarded the 2024 Rings of Gold Award by the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, presented in Colorado Springs at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Assembly.

Greensboro to add 40 pickleball courts by early 2025

November 21, 2024

Greensboro is set to host one of the largest portable indoor pickleball facilities in the U.S. The board of Greensboro Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (GACVB) recently greenlit the purchase of 40 state-of-the-art pickleball courts to be used at the Greensboro Complex.

NSGA names Tulsa, Okla., and Birmingham, Ala., as host cities for the 2027 and 2029 National Senior Games

November 20, 2024

The National Senior Games Association, Inc. (NSGA) has announced Tulsa, Okla., and Birmingham, Ala., will host the 2027 and 2029 National Senior Games. This is the first time the games will be held in Tulsa, but it is a returning event for Birmingham after the 2017 games.

Atlanta Braves ranked best overall experience in Major League Baseball by fans

November 19, 2024

The Atlanta Braves received the number one rating in Major League Baseball’s 2024 Voice of the Consumer (VOC) program following a season that saw more than three million fans cheer on the stands. The organization ranked number one in overall guest experience, concessions, and non-game entertainment. The league-wide survey asks fans to rate categories like in-game entertainment, food and beverage, parking, and interactions with gameday staff.

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