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Trevor Lawrence Pro Bowl
Trevor Lawrence threw to the end zone during one of the flag football games at the Pro Bowl on February 5, 2023, in front of a large crowd at Allegiant Stadium. Photo by Justin Shaw/SportsTravel

NFL Players Eligible for Flag Football at 2028 Olympic Summer Games

Since flag football was approved to make its debut as an Olympic sport at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles, there’s been one question on everybody’s mind: will NFL players be eligible? That answer is yes, as today the 32 NFL owners voted unanimously to permit the participation of its players at the Spring […]

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AVP 2025

AVP Releases 2025 Beach Volleyball Schedule

The 2025 AVP League has a national slate of beach volleyball matches in nine cities across the United States, with the season culminating in a championship weekend at Chicago’s Oak Street Beach. Each venue will host a full weekend featuring the organization’s franchises including the Palm Beach Passion, Brooklyn Blaze, LA Launch, Dallas Dream, San […]

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Big 12 Baseball Arizona

Big 12 Baseball Championship Moving to Arizona

The Big 12 Conference will move its baseball championship to Arizona and Surprise Stadium, the spring training home of the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals, starting in 2026. The first Big 12 Baseball Championship in Arizona will take place May 20–23, 2026. Surprise Stadium has hosted MLB spring training for two decades as well […]

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Finland Alpine Skiing World Cup
Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States competes during the first run of the alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom in Levi, Finland, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (Jussi Nukari/Lehtikuva via AP)

FIS Releases Preliminary 2025-26 Race Calendars

A dozen events will be held in the United States during the 2025–2026 FIS provisional calendar, which was released last week. While each of the sports said they were provisional calendars, only minor adjustments are expected if at all. In the men’s alpine calendar, Copper Mountain in Colorado will host a Super G and Giant […]

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Frank del Duca, Adrian Adams, Martin Christofferson, Manteo, Mitchell
Frank del Duca, Adrian Adams, Martin Christofferson, Manteo, Mitchell, of The United States, start their four-man bobsled World Cup race in December 2022, in Lake Placid, New York. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

2025–2026 International Bobsled and Skeleton Schedule Released

European tracks will be utilized for the updated calendar of the 2025–2026 International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation schedule with six countries and eight tracks hosting events before and after the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy. The opening stop will be a preview for sliders of the Olympic track at the Eugenio Monti Sliding Centre […]

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Sailing America’s Cup
Oracle Racing Team of the U.S. sails past Castel dell'Ovo castle as it competes during the 34th America's Cup in the Naples in 2012. (AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta, File)

Naples to Host 2027 America’s Cup

The next America’s Cup will be held off Naples, Italy, in 2027, holder Team New Zealand announced on Thursday. New Zealand had the right to pick the venue after winning its third straight cup in Barcelona last year. It will be the 38th edition of the world’s most famous regatta. The cup holder said the […]

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Wrexham Down Under

Wrexham to Play Three Games in Australia and New Zealand

Wrexham is heading Down Under for the first time this summer, as the newly promoted Championship side will play three friendlies in Australia and New Zealand this July. The team will play matches in Australia versus the Melbourne Victory on July 11 (Marvel Stadium), Sydney FC on July 15 (Allianz Stadium) and the Wellington Phoenix […]

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USA Swimming

USA Swimming Announces Four Updates for 2025–2026 Season

USA Swimming has announced four updates to its 2025–2026 national events calendar, as the national governing body continues to round out its domestic competition schedule. The 2025-2026 season will kick off with the Toyota U.S. Open, which will return to a long-course-meter format and take place December 3–6 at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas […]

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World Sailing Inclusion Championships
The first World Sailing Inclusion Championships will take place in Oman this fall. World Sailing photo

World Sailing Inclusion Championships to Debut in Oman

The inaugural edition of its World Sailing Inclusion Championships will take place in Oman from November 30 through December 8, celebrating sailors with disabilities and marking a new chapter for Para Inclusive Sailing. Organized by Oman Sail and held at Al-Mussanah Sports City, the event will bring together an expected 215 sailors from around the […]

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Blast World Finals 2024
Singapore will once again be the site for a major Blast event, one year after hosting the 2024 Blast World Finals. Photo by Stephanie Lindgren

Singapore to Host Blast Dota Slam this November

Blast has announced its return to Singapore with the Blast Dota Slam Singapore, set to take place in November at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, supported by the Singapore Tourism Board. Singapore is teaming with AEG Presents Asia to host the arena event, bringing together the world’s best Dota teams to battle for $1 million in […]

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