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High school sports participation declines for first time in 30 years
For the first time in 30 years, nationwide participation in high school sports has declined from the previous year, according to a new survey from the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). A total of 7,937,491 students par...
Quick trips for sports travel
Preparing for any trip can be overwhelming, but even more so when the trip is sports related. Regardless of whether you are traveling 200 miles or 2,000 miles, keep the following tips in mind to minimize issues along your journey. Hydrate Remembe...
Steph Curry partners with Howard University to launch golf program
Six-time NBA All-Star and "Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation" co-founder Stephen Curry on Monday announced his commitment to Howard University, with a pledge to support the establishment of the university's first NCAA Division 1 golf program for the ne...
USA Football’s Development Model teaches how to be an athlete first
Reimagining something spurs inspired thought and action. It requires creative, innovative thinking to make something new or evolve it for the better. Reimagining the fitness and fun of our country’s favorite sport is the Football Development ...
Renowned NBA trainer Mike Procopio joins BSN Sports
From BSN Sports BSN SPORTS, the nation’s largest direct marketer and distributor of sporting goods to the school and league markets and a division of Varsity Brands, last week announced that Mike Procopio has joined the company as a Brand Ambassad...
NFL Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez pushes multisport participation
Former NFL tight end Tony Gonzalez credits multiple sports with his development as a young football star, and he wants today's athletes to follow his lead. Gonzalez spoke Saturday during the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Canton, ...
Wis. school district passes rule against dual-sport athletes
A Wisconsin school district passed a new rule this week that prevents athletes from playing more than one sport in a single season. School board members debated the issue Monday before it passed by a 4-3 vote. Those who stood against the proposal ...
Maine creates new position to combat decline in referees
The sharp decline in high school officials is a nationwide issue, but Maine is fighting it head on by creating a new position to focus on recruitment and retention. The Maine Principals' Association (MPA) last week announced Jeff Benson as the new...





