Kansas City will host the major league pickleball (MLP) games, which will showcase the world's top players and professional pickleball teams battling it out. The post Major league pickleball begins in Kansas City appeared first on SportsEvents Magazine ..read more

The ultimate destination for year-round sports adventures. Our premier venues, including the DCU Center and the Fidelity Bank Worcester Ice Center, host a wide array of events from hockey and basketball to gymnastics and martial arts. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities set against picturesque landscapes and vibrant communities. Whether you’re an athlete … The post Discover Central Massachusetts appeared first on SportsEvents Magazine ..read more

Cyclists of all age groups can explore Erie County’s roads, trails, and beaches. ERIE, Pa.—Lake Erie Cyclefest returns this Thursday, highlighting beautiful routes throughout Erie County’s roads, trails, and beaches. Six rides are offered this year, each featuring a different part of Erie! Sponsored by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and AHN Saint Vincent Hospital, the yearly event offers rides for cyclists of all skill levels with a variety of distances, obstacles, and surfaces. Hundreds of cyclists will congregate in Erie County from Thursday evening throughout Sunday afternoon to take part ..read more

Participants in the First Responder Games greet each other after a friendly game PALM BEACH, Fla.—More than 50 teams of professional firefighters, paramedics, military, and federal personnel competed at the inaugural 2024 Palm Beach First Responder Games. The Olympic-style event held last June was a monumental gathering, bringing more than 3,500 first responders from across the nation to compete in a wide range of strenuous sports games like basketball, soccer, golf, ice hockey, baseball, softball, and more. These dedicated individuals participated in a wide range of games showcasing their str ..read more

Trampolining an exhilarating and dynamic sport, has captivated audiences and athletes alike with its combination of acrobatics, precision, and athleticism. From recreational backyard fun to highly competitive Olympic events, trampolining offers a unique blend of physical fitness, entertainment, and artistic expression. Here is a closer look into the history, development, techniques, and cultural impact of trampolining, highlight why it remains a beloved sport worldwide. A sport with mysterious beginnings Trampolining traces its origins to the Inuit people, who used walrus skins to toss one an ..read more

A backdrop of the city of Phoenix. PHOENIX, Ariz.—The city of Phoenix recently announced the formation of its new Phoenix Sports and Events Commission. The city says this initiative, which was initially spearheaded by Visit Phoenix and the City of Phoenix, will enrich the community socially and economically. The Phoenix Sports and Events Commission aims to celebrate the city’s special culture, community, and spirit. The newly established commission will work with several organizations to reach youth and expand the range of tournaments offered to include arts, culture, and music events. Operati ..read more

Spectators cheering for Team USA COLORADO SPRINGS, Co—The United States Olympic & Paralympic Foundation (USOPF), the philanthropic arm of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), is embarking on its most ambitious fundraising journey yet. With the goal of raising $500 million, this campaign seeks to propel Team USA toward unprecedented success at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. “As we embark on this ambitious journey, we are committed to transforming the athlete experience by prioritizing their health, performance, and career development,” says Chris ..read more

The sports fields at LakePoint are set to see a significant increase in popularity as a youth sports destination. ATLANTA, Ga.- LakePoint Sports has added a new line-up of initiatives, partnerships, media, and more to fuel momentum as the travel and youth sports industry and sports participation are experiencing rapid growth. According to the 2024 Sports Events and Tourism Association (Sports ETA) Annual Report, the sports tourism sector reached a staggering $52.2 billion in direct spending in 2023, with a total economic impact of $128 billion. “Sports Tourism is a massive industry, growi ..read more

The exterior of the CarShield sports complex as it will appear upon its completion in January 2026. CHESTERFIELD, Mo.—Keystone Construction Company has been chosen to design and build a new sports complex in Chesterfield that will be one of the largest in the Midwest. The $60 million, indoor and outdoor, CarShield Sportsplex AAA Hockey & Football facility will accommodate the CarShield AAA Hockey & Football clubs, which already serve more than 500 kids and 45 teams in the St. Louis Metropolitan area. This includes J.P Beilsten’s elite AAA CarShield hockey program, which produced alumni ..read more

The Wide World of Sports complex arena that will host the premier youth baseball games. LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.– Ripken Baseball, a leader in youth baseball experiences, and Walt Disney World Resorts have agreed to host premier youth baseball experiences at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in the summers of 2025 and 2026, involving four week-long tournaments each year. The Ripken Experience at Walt Disney World Resort will be a unique opportunity for teams nationwide to compete in world-class tournaments for ages 10 to 16. The games will take place across 11 ballfields–six youth-sized baseball ..read more