New Approaches The numbers alone are staggering: 3.9 million participants, 225,000 teams on leagues in 11 sports and more than 40,000 tournaments per year. The United States Specialty Sports Association, more commonly known as USSSA (and even more commonly pronounced as “U-Triple-S-A”), has evolved into one of the largest sports organizations in the country. Initially […]
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Jetpack Racing League Preps for Takeoff
A jetpack manufacturing company continues to propel its plans to host events and eventually create a new racing league.
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Cover Story: Young and Resting?
Organized youth sports are battling an epidemic of sedentary kids, but some are finding success with new models to make their games fun.
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Ensuring a Sport’s Future: How U.S. Hang Gliding and Paragliding Saved Itself
Why the U.S. Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association launched its own insurance company.
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Destination Feature: The Northeast
In a region filled with tradition and history, destinations across the Northeast have been investing in new venues to stay relevant for sports-event organizers and maintain events with an impact.
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NCAA Emerging Sports at 25
An update on the three emerging sports—triathlon, rugby and equestrian—as the NCAA emerging sports program turns 25 years old.
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Sports Spotlight: Bowling
With tournaments that can last several months and involve as many as 80,000 participants, bowling has produced some of the most lucrative events in sports.
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Ties between two future Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games hosts were continuing to deepen this week as a delegation of governmental officials from France’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, part of the French Alps 2030 Games, are visiting Salt Lake City.
.@MLSNEXT, a youth soccer competition, has announced a new tier that will increase the number of clubs in the program and expand the overall pool of players and coaches with @3StepSports as one of the regional operators.
As multiple massive wildfires continue to burn across Los Angeles County, the sports world has felt the effects, with postponements and the possible relocation of an NFL playoff game.
Kansas City will host a professional softball series in June featuring the Florida Vibe, New York Rise and Kansas City Diamonds to run concurrently with the Top Gun Invitational, a softball tournament that brings over 300 teams to the Kansas City.
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