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First Installation of Elite Turf Power System in New Jersey

TINTON FALLS, N.J. — Elite Turf completed the installation of the POWER System at Ranney School in Tinton Falls, N.J., recently. Ranney School partnered with Princeton Soccer Academy (PSA) to re-turf its existing soccer, lacrosse and field hockey fields totaling 80,000 square feet.

“We are excited to have this state-of-the-art …

New Partnership Brings Together Volunteer Management and Fundraising

Rosterfy has teamed up with GivenGain to let event organizers manage volunteers and online fundraising in one place.

Since 2001, GivenGain has worked with events in 27 countries on five continents, ranging from nine to 99,000 runners, enabling participant fundraising at no cost. The fundraising platform and free fundraising services …

SnoCo FC Joins Western Indoor Soccer League

SMOKEY POINT, Wash. — Snohomish County Football Club has joined the Western Indoor Soccer League (WISL) and will play beginning in November 2020 for the men and Spring 2021 for the women.

 The Steelheads (men) and Silvers (women) will train and play their home matches in the Snohomish Sports Dome …

5K AnyWay Goes Global

HOUSTON, Texas — When the World Transplant Games were canceled because of the ongoing pandemic, the Harris County – Houston Sports Authority created a way to bring the world together virtually through the 5K AnyWay.

 The virtual event is designed to unit transplant recipients, donors, families, health care workers and …

Amateur Boxing Returns to Punta Gorda

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — Amateur boxers from the Southeastern United States will return to the ring for the Sugar Bert Boxing National Qualifier World Boxing Council Green Belt Challenge tournament on Aug. 28-30. The event will be held at the Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center.

 The three-day tournament, sanctioned …

Motorsports: A Major Draw For Fans

NASCAR and IndyCar Series draw tens of thousands of fans to watch high-speed action and hear the roars of uber-horsepower engines flying around tracks from the Southeast to the Northeast, Midwest, and West Coast.

Boston Sports Institute is Designed for Play

BOSTON, Mass. — What underlies the value of play? While some speak of the enchantment of winning, today’s social and economic motivators indelibly integrate teamwork, achievement and self-discipline with business profitability. Propelled by technology, activism and cultural changes, sports are a powerful entertainer. 

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Boston, known for its dense saturation of academic …

Mental Health Courses Available for Athletic Professionals

WORCESTER, Mass. — LEAD (Let’s Empower, Advocate and Do) is releasing two E-Course Bundles for athletic professionals that feature topics such as cultural awareness, self-care, mental health and trauma-informed coaching. The online courses are self-paced, interactive and priced in bundle packages at more than 90 percent off to make them …