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Ted Morris will step down on August 31, 2026. (Photo by Jason Gewirtz)

Ted Morris Leaving US Speedskating

US Speedskating executive director Ted Morris will step down from his role on August 31, 2026. No specific reason was given for the departure of Morris, who had joined the organization in 2013. US Speedskating won six medals at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan Cortina, including two golds by Jordan Stolz in the […]

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The Pro Padel League launched in 2023.
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Pro Padel League Makes Engine Official Travel Platform Partner

The Pro Padel League announced a partnership with Engine that will the latter the official travel platform partner of the 10-team league. The PPL has teams in the U.S., Canada and Mexico and holds five major events throughout the year. Engine, which offers competitive hotel room rates, flexible booking policies and a dedicated platform to […]

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Mason Miller closed out Team USA's win in the WBC semifinals, putting the Americans one win from their second title. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

World Baseball Classic 2026: Complete Schedule, Venues and More

When last we saw the World Baseball Classic, one future Hall of Famer was striking out another future Hall of Famer — who just happened to be his MLB teammate — in the ninth inning to secure a one-run victory in a title game between Japan and the United States. It was the buzziest moment […]

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The men's tournament last expanded in 2001, while the women's tournament last did so in 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

NCAA Warns Schools of Potential Travel Problems for March Madness

With less than two weeks to go until Selection Sunday, the NCAA has issued a letter to all Division I athletic directors as well as all DI men’s and women’s head basketball coaches warning of the potential for difficulties getting to various tournament sites in the early stages of March Madness. In the letter, sent […]

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Daniil Medvedev won the men's singles event at the Dubai Tennis Championships and is trying to get out of the city. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake, file)

Sports Travel Impacted By War In Middle East

Sports travel is feeling the fallout as the war in the Middle East expands. Qatar suspended all soccer games until further notice, which could impact a scheduled friendly on March 31 between Argentina and Qatar. Argentina, the reigning World Cup champions, is also supposed to play Spain four days earlier in Qatar in Finalissima, a […]

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Victory Starts in Virginia Beach

Where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach sets a championship-caliber stage for sports events of all kinds. From the world-class Virginia Beach Sports Center and Virginia Beach Convention Center to premium fields and facilities, venues offer ease and flexibility. For the ultimate backdrop, the Oceanfront provides miles of sand and waves for […]

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Wicomico County: Champions Play Here

Wicomico County is home to championship facilities and a team of professional sports marketers experienced in hosting national and regional events. Located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay — within two-and-a-half hours of Baltimore, Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia — Wicomico County is a picture-perfect place to enjoy while off the field. Indoor Spaces From […]

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Panama City Beach has sunshine 320 days per year and an average annual temperature of 74 degrees. (Courtesy PCB)

Panama City Beach: A Top Spot for Tournaments, Teams and Beach Getaways

With 27 miles of sugar-white sands, turquoise waters and top-tier sports facilities, Panama City Beach, Florida, is the ultimate destination for teams and athletes looking to compete and create unforgettable memories. Recognized by international sporting event planners as a top destination for everything from baseball tournaments to swim meets, Panama City Beach offers 320 days […]

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La Quinta Inns & Suites is one of the properties owned by Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. (Courtesy Wyndham)
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Enhancing Direct Booking Platform

Brian Krail has seen plenty of pain points in booking hotel rooms for youth sports events, and not just because he’s worked at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts for almost two decades. With a 13-year-old son on the travel baseball circuit, he’s experienced what so many parents and coaches have — a tedious, sometimes complicated and […]

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Rockford will host group stage games this July before becoming just the second U.S. city to host the Finals next year. (Courtesy IWBC)

Rockford, Illinois, Chosen to Host 2027 Women’s Baseball World Cup Finals

The International Women’s Baseball Center in Rockford, Illinois, has been chosen to host the World Baseball Softball Confederation‘s Women’s Baseball World Cup Finals in the summer of 2027. GoRockford is the U.S. presenting sponsor of the event, which will take place from July 19–25, 2027,  at Rivets Stadium in neighboring Loves Park, Illinois. The Women’s […]

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