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Florida cities learning how to profit from pickleball

Florida cities learning how to profit from pickleball

by Margaret Fleming | Jan 26, 2023 | Featured, Sports

As Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer opened the pickleball session at the United States Conference of Mayors winter meeting Jan. 19 in Washington D.C., he asked his audience to say the name of the sport out loud. “Doesn’t that make everybody smile to say it?”...
Meet the military athletes competing at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

Meet the military athletes competing at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

by Jonathan Lehrfeld | Feb 3, 2022 | Featured, Sports

Nine soldier-athletes from the Air Force, Army and Army National Guard will represent both the U.S. military and Team USA at the Beijing Winter Olympics, taking place between Feb. 4 and Feb. 20. Five of the service members headed to Beijing are in the U.S. Army World...
Despite challenges, Gazans take to the waves

Despite challenges, Gazans take to the waves

by Annie Klingenberg | Jan 21, 2022 | Featured, Sports

Surfing is among the most popular sports in Gaza. But Israeli restrictions on Gazan surfers using equipment like wetsuits and buying new surfboards presents challenges for the athletes. Published in conjunction with...
U.S. beats Mexico 1-0, wins CONCACAF Gold Cup

U.S. beats Mexico 1-0, wins CONCACAF Gold Cup

by Saeed Abdullah | Aug 3, 2021 | Featured, Sports

    The United States Men’s National Team beat Mexico 1-0 in extra time in the CONCACAF Gold Cup final at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Sunday. Defender Miles Robinson scored in the 117th minute after a scoreless first and second half. Robinson,...
Baldwin plays quarterback with new Packers legislation

Baldwin plays quarterback with new Packers legislation

by Joe Snell | Sep 27, 2019 | Featured, Sports

WASHINGTON – Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin is throwing a Hail Mary to Packers fans who live on the state’s border with Minnesota that would guarantee they have access to their Green Bay team each Sunday. Baldwin’s proposal, called the Go Pack Go Act of...
Egyptian Coptic Christians, congressional staffers play soccer, raise discrimination awareness

Egyptian Coptic Christians, congressional staffers play soccer, raise discrimination awareness

by Joe Snell | Sep 26, 2019 | Featured, Sports

WASHINGTON – The National Mall was transformed into a soccer pitch on Wednesday evening as Egyptian Coptic Christian soccer players faced off against congressional staffers. Organized by The Philos Project, the game raised awareness by what the Coptic Christians...
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