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Little League World Series – Why Baseball-Softball Should in 2020 Olympics
As the decision day for what sport is included to the Olympic program from 2020 nears, baseball and softball have emphasized high global teenage participation levels with the Little League World...
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Is It Time to Pay Players at the Little League World Series? Of Course, It Is
Skai Jackson is 11 years old. She is an actress with a starring role on the Disney Channel show “Jessie.” She’s not hard to find on television. This is the month where a lot of kids her age appear...
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Swiss Cycling Withdraws McQuaid Nomination for UCI Presidency
Pat McQuaid’s hopes of re-election as President of the International Cycling Union (UCI) have been dealt a further blow after Swiss Cycling confirmed it has withdrawn its backing of the embattled...
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More than One Million Requests for 2014 World Cup Tickets on First Day of Sale
More than one million ticket requests for matches at next year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil have been submitted within seven hours of the beginning of the first phase of ticket sales, world football’s...
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IOC Receives “Strong” Reassurances from Russia following Anti-Gay Bill Debacle
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today received “strong” reassurances from the Russian Government that “everyone will be welcome” at Sochi 2014 regardless of their sexual orientation...
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David Oliver – A High Hurdler Heading Back in the Right Direction
Whenever I see the United States 110 meters hurdler David Oliver I am always pleasantly relieved that his head remains on his shoulders. Three years ago, I chatted to this powerfully built and affable...
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Athletics World Champions are Getting Older
Track and field world champions are getting older again, after a near decade-long spell at the start of the millennium when their average age was getting progressively younger. Usain Bolt's three gold...
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Doctoral Teaching Assistantships at Academy Offer Leg Up in Sports Career
Working on major research grants in the Human Performance Lab. Teaching physical education and scholastic sport overseas in Malaysia. Rubbing elbows with visiting sports leaders from across the world....
View ArticleUnited Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace
Sport is irrefutably one of the world’s most popular activities. It is often described as a universal language that can connect and unite groups and communities. Sport has the capacity to empower...
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Bolt Signs off with Relay Win to become World Championships’ Most Successful...
Fittingly, the athlete of the 14th International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships produced its final flourish as Usain Bolt became the event’s most successful competitor...
View ArticleDavid Moyes sacked: Never follow a legend
David Moyes has been sacked by Manchester United. The long expected firing came about after Moyes and United were defeated at Moyes’ return to Goodison Park and Everton Football Club. The firing has...
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NCAA Endorses Autonomy for the ‘Power Five’ Conferences
The NCAA took a major step toward restructuring its governing system for the “Power Five” conferences on Thursday. The NCAA Board of Directors endorsed a restructuring process that would grant...
View ArticleTHE COURAGE TO PLAY ON
Sport headlines in America for the past sixty-plus hours have focused on the asinine utterances of franchise owner of the National Basketball Association’s Los Angeles Clippers – and with good reason....
View ArticleNCAA Elects to Require Certification of Strength and Conditioning Coaches
On Thursday, April 24, the NCAA Division I Board of Directors voted to require strength and conditioning coaches to be certified from a nationally accredited certification body. The council members...
View ArticleShould the Clippers Just Quit? Lessons From 1965’s Football Strike Against...
One of the leaders of the American Football League’s wildcat strike says it’s up to fans, not players, to teach Donald Sterling a lesson. Many sportswriters are suggesting the Los Angeles Clippers’...
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Los Angeles 2024 promise “canvas to paint winning American bid” on as publish...
Details of Los Angeles’ proposed bid to host the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics have been published, with Californian officials claiming it is a “canvas upon which to paint a custom-made, collaborative...
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FIFA decision to send World Cup doping samples to Switzerland will cost $250,000
FIFA will run up $250,000 (£148,000/€181,000) in extra costs as a result of having to send samples from this summer’s World Cup across the Atlantic for analysis, the chairman of the body’s Medical...
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Does Athletics Enhance the Division III College Experience?
The following was released by the NCAA:
View ArticleLos Angeles Mayor Believes Sterling Won’t Sell the Clippers
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling may not be expected to give up his ownership of the NBA team, according to city’s mayor Eric Garcetti, who believes it may take a “protracted fight” before...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Eagles sign U.S. Army Ranger Alejandro Villanueva to play on the...
Alejandro Villanueva spent the past four years defending his country in the U.S. Army. Villanueva will now spend this offseason trying to make the Philadelphia Eagles’ 53-man roster. Philadelphia...
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