October 26, 2020
LOS ALTOS, Calif. — USA Cricket launched its first strategic plan to make cricket a mainstream sport in the United States. The plan outlines the actions to be taken and initiatives to be launched until the end of 2023.
The plan sets the long-term vision for …
October 26, 2020
DURHAM, N.C. — The Durham Sports Commission (DSC) announced Marcus Manning as its new executive director. Manning will lead efforts to create economic and social impact in Durham by strengthening the area’s sports culture, expanding access to sports for residents and attracting and cultivating sporting events in the …
October 26, 2020
Halloween 2020 will go on this year thanks to sports organizers and venues offering spooky good times.
To add to the vibe this year, this October features two full moons – also known as a Blue Moon. The …
October 13, 2020
OAK BROOK, Ill. — When Illinois faced its shutdown in March 2020, the Village of Westmont and its recreation leaders collaborated to provide safe ways for the community’s recreation facilities to open. The new FMC Natatorium at Ty Warner Park (FMC) and the Westmont Park District wanted to deliver outlets …
October 13, 2020
BRIDGEPORT, W.V. — Droo Callahan has been selected as the general manager of the Bridge Sports Complex in Bridgeport, W.V. The Bridge Sports Complex is set to open in 2021 and will be managed by Sports Facilities Management (SFM).
Callahan had a 10-year professional soccer career before managing Legacy Center …
October 13, 2020
By Sherri Middleton
As sports have slowly been able to return to play in many communities across the country, the pause in play which started in March when the pandemic swept our country and the world has continued to leave its mark.
Many organizations, national governing bodies (NGBs) and even …
September 30, 2020
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — The Placer Valley Event Center will become the Roebbelen Center under a naming rights sponsorship. Roebbelen Contracting Inc. was the general contractor for the 160,000-square-foot center that opened in February.
The new center offers one of the largest meeting spaces in the Sacramento area and can accommodate …
September 8, 2020
INDIANAPOLIS — A team physician consensus statement was released on August 27 by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and five other professional sports medicine organizations sharing guidelines to identify and manage pain in athletes ages 10 to 18. It urges team physicians and pediatricians to use nonpharmacologic treatments …
September 4, 2020
The Winston-Salem Open. Photo Credit: Fred Mullane/Camerawork USACINCINNATI — U.S. sports travelers, event organizers and venues spent a total of $45.1 billion in 2019, an increase of more than five percent from 2018 according to the 2019 State of the Sports Tourism Industry Report in the U.S. by Sports …
August 26, 2020
FOLEY, Ala. — The Easton and McKenzie Archery Shooters Association (ASA) Classic will be held at Graham Creek Nature Preserve Aug. 27-30 with the Pro Shoot Down being held at the Foley Event Center on August 29.
Things were different the last time the Archery Shooters Association (ASA) came to …
