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Facilities in the pipeline to serve youth sports activities

Journal - 04/29/2024

Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark LOCATION: Columbus, Indiana COST: $33.7 million ARCHITECT : Perkins&Will GENERAL CONTRACTOR: Force Construction As the newly opened anchor of a shopping-mall-turned-recreation-complex, the 150,000-square-foot Circle...

Youth Sports: Steve Keener’s milestone moments

Journal - 04/29/2024

As part of planning for a ceremony to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Little League Baseball World Series in 2022, Steve Keener, the organization’s president and CEO, thought it would be fitting to erect statues of three of Little League’s most prominent supporters over its history...

IMG Academy offers unique brand, sponsor opportunity

Journal - 04/29/2024

The pursuit of improved performance and better training has paved the way for elite prep schools and academies to make their mark in youth sports. The recent rise of the youth sports industry has led one performance and academic powerhouse to better leverage and connect its student...

Youth Sports: Ahead of the Curve

Unpacks Newsletter - 05/01/2024 | Journal - 04/29/2024 | Journal - 04/29/2024

Former MLB pitcher Tom Gordon has been involved with Perfect Game since his playing days ended in 2009, compelled to give back to the sport. The first few PG events he swung by were well attended — he remembers upward of 500 participants at tournaments hosted by...

Reuse movement gains support as early adopters aim to show it works

Journal - 04/08/2024

After an event at Moda Center in Portland, a truck pulls up to the loading dock. It’s not hauling away trash or recycling but bags full of cups, reusable plastic ones. They’ll head to a nearby Bold Reuse facility where they will be sorted, checked...

What making an all-electric sports venue entails

Unpacks Newsletter - 04/11/2024 | Journal - 04/08/2024 | Journal - 04/08/2024

Pending civic approval, the first all-electric-powered stadium in the U.S. will greet fans with a vibrant exhibition of electric might — a seven-story, 11,000-plus-square-foot LED-paneled entrance cube. The stadium, New York City Football Club’s Willets Point project, is working its way through a...

Industry Input: What advice do you have for startup leagues or teams?

Journal - 04/01/2024

We asked leaders in emerging leagues what advice they have for starting new leagues and teams “It takes a community that will rally behind you. I would really challenge anybody who’s thinking about doing something like this, do not do it if you can’t...

Emerging Leagues directory: A sampling of startup sports leagues

Journal - 04/01/2024

American Flag Football League (2024) Headquarters: New York Key executives: Jeffrey Lewis, founder and CEO; Brian Michael Cooper, president and COO; Kate Carney, general counsel; Jennifer Germer, SVP of marketing and community relations; Travis Watkins, SVP of ticket sales and operations; Michelle Roque, VP...

Emerging Leagues: Pickleball

Unpacks Lite Newsletter - 04/02/2024 | Unpacks Newsletter - 04/02/2024 | Journal - 04/01/2024 | Journal - 04/01/2024

At the end of August, the Professional Pickleball Association, one of the sport’s two leading pro tours, arrived in Kansas to host the Kansas City Open. The sold-out event was a “golden ticket” qualifier that would grant winners entry to the National Championships....

MLB 2024: Starting 9

Unpacks Newsletter - 03/28/2024 | Journal - 03/25/2024

3 Things To Watch Honoring the Negro Leagues While there will be no Field of Dreams game in Iowa this season — that site is being developed into a youth baseball and softball complex and could host future MLB games — the league is offering another...

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Facilities in the pipeline to serve youth sports activities

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Industry Input: What advice do you have for startup leagues or teams?

Emerging Leagues directory: A sampling of startup sports leagues

Emerging Leagues: Pickleball

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