This HBCU conference continues to aim for women’s flag football to become a varsity sport.
Durham, North Carolina – Established in 1912, the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) holds the distinction of being the oldest athletics conference among Black colleges and universities. Recently, the CIAA gathered its teams at a hotel in the North Carolina Research Triangle for Media Day, which was an occasion to preview the upcoming football season […]
Established Media Criticizes Efforts to Undermine America’s Favorite Sport
The two established journalists may have created a sport that seems even less engaging and less lucrative than women’s professional basketball: it’s women’s professional baseball. Kaitlyn Tiffany and Ellen Cushing, writers for Atlantic, recently participated in an “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) session on Reddit, a platform for discussing Major League Baseball (MLB). During this, one […]
Mark Penn discusses the rise of Sport Beach as the leading destination at Cannes Lions.
Cannes Lions and the Buzz of Sports Beach This year, the hottest gathering at the Cannes Lions took place at Sports Beach, hosted by Stagwell. For the third consecutive year, a mix of sports, fan engagement, and marketing activities made their way back to the Cannes International Creativity Festival, marking Stagwell’s debut as the “official […]
Annika Sorenstam discusses Paige Spiranac and other golf influencers who are promoting the sport.
Influencers Taking Golf by the Storm The LPGA Tour features a lineup of remarkable athletes, including Nelly Korda, Rose Zhang, Lydia Ko, and Jeeno Thitikul. Yet, many casual golf fans might not recognize those names. Instead, they might connect more with personalities like Paige Spiranac, Grace Charis, and Tisha Allin, who have made a name […]
Chase Johnson, the sole Black competitor in the US Open, aims to develop the sport through APGA.
Chase Johnson: A Rising Star at the US Open Oakmont, Pa. — If you’re on the lookout for an under-the-radar player at this week’s US Open, Chase Johnson might be a solid choice. Competing on the Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Tour, which is dedicated to providing opportunities for minority golfers, Johnson managed to enter […]
Candace Parker discusses the physicality of the sport following concerns over fouls on Caitlin Clark
Candice Parker Discusses WNBA Physicality and New Talent Former WNBA standout Candice Parker shared her thoughts on the level of physicality in the league, especially in relation to rookie Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever. Reflecting on Clark’s initial year in the WNBA, Parker noted the various altercations Clark found herself in, raising questions about […]
Emmy-winning host of ‘Sport Science,’ John Brenkus, took his own life.
John Brenkus, “Sports Science” Host, Dies at 54 John Brenkus, the well-known host of the ESPN show “Sports Science,” has tragically passed away, with reports indicating it was a suicide. The Virginia Department of Health and Chief Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the details on Tuesday. His family shared the news on Sunday, revealing he struggled […]
EltaMD UV Sport Sunscreen Lotion is available at a 20% discount on Amazon
Summer Essentials: Eltamd UV Sport Sunscreen Lotion It’s that time of year again—summer is upon us. Well, okay, maybe not officially on the calendar, but let’s be real: when the warm weekends roll in, it definitely feels like summer. And with the season comes a crucial item: sunscreen. One standout option is Eltamd UV Sport […]
Texas Division I program to introduce women’s flag football as a varsity sport
Women’s Flag Football is set to join the Division I athletics program in Texas. UT Arlington announced on Thursday that it will launch the sport as a full varsity program in 2027. This move makes the Mavericks the fifth NCAA Division I institution to commit to sponsoring the sport at the varsity level, following in […]
Essential pickleball gear: Experience the fastest-growing sport in the U.S.
Pickleball is swiftly becoming one of the most popular sports across the nation. Combining elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, it really appeals to a wide range of age groups. It’s a fun and accessible way for everyone to stay active while also enjoying social interaction. Its straightforward rules and inclusive spirit have encouraged […]