NASCAR Is Battling to Maintain Fan Loyalty Through Format Controversies
The motorsport series continues to experiment with competition formats that have divided its traditional fan base.
Mental Health Advocacy in Professional Sports Is Producing Real Change
Athletes speaking openly about psychological struggle are shifting culture and expanding treatment access across sports.
International Soccer Transfer Fees Have Reached Levels That Alarm Economists
The escalation of player valuations in European soccer raises fundamental questions about the economics of the sport.
Combat Sports Are Experiencing a Renaissance Driven by Social Media
Boxing and MMA are finding new audiences through social media storytelling that traditional broadcast had failed to cultivate.
Marathon Running Participation Is Surging Among Younger Americans
Distance running is experiencing its strongest growth in a decade, driven by social media communities and accessible entry points.