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Youth sports industry growth brings new focus to player development
The resurgence of youth sports in the United States reflects renewed enthusiasm from families, communities, and organizations that recognize athletics as a cornerstone of childhood development. The Aspen Institute's State of Play 2025 report shows…
Will Sports Prepare Me for Life?
Similarity of situation impacts virtue translation across contexts. Not all virtues are equally likely to translate across contexts. Reflection can aid virtue development across contexts. In 2022, Barack Obama spoke to Harvard University's…
Expedia Is Using AI And Sports Tourism To Build A Connected Journey
Alfonso Paredes, President B2B and Chief Commercial Officer For most consumers, Expedia is best known as a place to book a flight, hotel or vacation package. Behind that consumer-facing business, however, Expedia Group has built a large—and…
If Congress can't save college sports, it's time for Plan B. Except there is no Plan B
Congress has held more than a dozen hearings about college sports since 2020. The NCAA and the former Power 5 conferences have combined to spend more than $15 million on lobbyists. Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti said last month he's been to…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess The Hundred star cricketer No 22
Welcome to our special cricket edition of our Who am I? game. The rules are simple. Each day of The Hundred there's a new cricketer, taking part in the tournament, who we want you to guess in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you…
BBC Sport quiz: Who am I? Guess Premier League footballer No 22
The rules are simple. Each day there's a new footballer and the challenge is to guess who they are in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. The fewer clues you need to get the right answer, the more points you…
Taking sport into schools at heart of Hong Kong development plan, but is it enough?
On a wet weekend in August, Hongkongers took advantage of venues opening their doors for free across the city to promote the development of sport in the community. At Hong Kong Cricket Club (HKCC), Maryam Bibi, vice-captain of the city's women's…
Sporting Director Deco Commissions New 'Top Level' First Team Signing
FC Barcelona Sporting Director Deco has reportedly commissioned the new signing of a 'top level' central defender according to SPORT, which cited anonymous sources. FC Barcelona Sporting Director Deco has reportedly commissioned the new signing of…
Derby takeover off as Turki Alalshikh's Lion Sport pull out of deal
Derby have confirmed discussions with Turki Alalshikh's Lion Sport to buy a controlling interest in the Championship outfit will no longer proceed and that the club is now off the market. The purchase process had been sanctioned by both the…
Black-owned Philadelphia rowing organization works to diversify the sport
In Philadelphia, Brannon Johnson is working to make one of the nation's least diverse sports more accessible. Johnson is the founder of BLJ Community Rowing, the first Black-owned rowing organization in the country and one of Philadelphia's most…
Volkswagen Unveils Redesigned 2027 Atlas Cross Sport
Volkswagen has officially revealed the second-generation 2027 Atlas Cross Sport. Following the original model's debut in 2020, the updated five-seater midsize crossover receives revised sheet metal, updated interior packaging, expanded…
Today on Sky Sports Racing: All-Weather action from Lingfield Park
We have a busy day's racing on Tuesday with All-Weather action from Lingfield Park, live on Sky Sports Racing... This afternoon's card from Lingfield Park is spearheaded by Deedaydiva and She Commands clashing in the feature, the British Stallion…
Ranking the 10 Best Sports Uniforms of All Time
What makes a sports uniform truly iconic? Sometimes the memories attached to the team that donned a particular uniform will do the trick. Take the 2010-11 Barcelona home kit. Barcelona has had quite a few stunners over the years, but when you think…
Long list of embarrassing WNBA incidents is what happens when sports leagues made politics their primary focus
After years of being mostly ignored, the WNBA suddenly finds itself at the center of the sports world. And it's for all the 'wrong' reasons. For a league that's never turned a profit, or even really come close, the WNBA received an incredible gift…
Sports media hits all-time low in coverage of DiJonai Carrington and Sophie Cunningham
If you thought DiJonai Carrington clotheslining Sophie Cunningham, then posting 'White privilege' from the locker room after her ejection, would cause the sports media to acknowledge the actual racism in the WNBA, you thought wrong. To neutral…
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