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Qatar to Set Records: 2022 FIFA World Cup
For the first time since 2018, countries from all over the world will come together and unite to watch one sporting event: the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Starting on November 21st, 32 national teams will compete with the hope of hoisting up the World Cup, the gold trophy that is awarded to the winners of
The Popularity and Community of Skateboarding
Skateboarding has become incredibly popular, with over 85 million skateboarders internationally, about 10 million of which are from the United States. Los Angeles is considered to be the most famous city for street skating because it is where street skating began. Not only does LA have iconic street skating spots and schoolyards, but it’s also
Major League Pickleball Continues to Turn Heads
Fun fact: There are over 4.8 million pickleball players in the U.S with a growth rate of 39.3% over the past two years. It is the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. for a second straight year, as noted by the Sports & Fitness Industry Association. For many people, this sport is appearing more and more
New and Upcoming Jersey Sponsorships
After the hardships that COVID-19 brought to professional sports, league executives were forced to think outside of the box and produce new ways to generate revenue. Following the example led by soccer, executives across three of the core four professional US sports leagues have taken advantage of a mutually beneficial opportunity: corporate jersey sponsorships. In 2017,
The Resurgence of Investing in Sports Cards
Though there has been a rise in interest in sports cards in recent times, investing in sports cards has been a hobby for over 150 years. From baseball to golf, sports cards are a way to invest in your favorite sports, players, and teams and connect with your local and social media communities through trading,
WSL Finals 2022: Key Takeaways
The 2022 Rip Curl WSL Finals took place last week, showcasing the greatest talent in the world. For months, the world’s best surfers have been competing around the globe, fighting for a chance to finish with the #1 title. 36 men and 18 women competed in 10 regular-season WSL events as part of the 2022
What to Look Forward to: 2022 NFL Season
The 2022 NFL season is officially underway, with the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Los Angeles Rams, suffering a major loss to the Buffalo Bills during the Thursday night season kick-off game. This season will look a little different though, from partnership activity to new rules, and everything in between. All is Fair in Football
Scoring into the Olympics: Surfing
How is surfing scored? In recent years, surfing has grabbed a foothold in the Summer Olympics. Though it is not an Olympic year, the sport of surfing is heavily on our minds during this week of the WSL finals, and we are going to get into the nitty-gritty of how athletes in such a niche
How to Become a NASCAR Driver
The process of becoming a NASCAR driver is a long and tedious road. Driving at top speeds of 200 mph is not something that the average person can imagine doing, but for some it is their entire life and not just the actual driving part of it. NASCAR and global professional motorsports as a whole
The Fastest Game on Two Feet – Lacrosse
Between 2001 and 2018, Lacrosse was perceived by many as a bottom tier sport. For much of its early existence as a professional sport, there was only one league, the Major League Lacrosse (MLL), and the ticket sales and viewership were consistently decreasing year after year. Players were starting to voice their concerns and opinions