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Sports ETA welcomes Christina Velasquez as director of education & research

Sports ETA announced Christina Velasquez as its new director of education and research. In her new role, she’ll be focusing on enhancing the professional development of Sports ETA through educational programs and research initiatives. She will also oversee the delivery of educational content, certification programs, and industry research.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.