Product sales in the sporting goods, fitness, and related recreation markets grew 4.2% last year according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association’s (SFIA) 2024 Manufacturers’ Sales by Category Report. 

The nationwide celebration of National Trails Day on June 1, 2024, will bring together people from across the country, Puerto Rico and beyond, to celebrate, enjoy and give back to the trails. 

Trust for Public Land [TPL] announced the awarding of over $4.5 million to five cities that will advance ambitious urban and community forestry initiatives in their communities.

The Florida Swims Foundation and Step Into Swim have joined forces to provide life-saving swim lessons to children throughout Florida.

The first-ever attractions industry economic analysis for the Middle East region including several African countries is now unveiled. This comprehensive study sheds light on the transformative role of attractions in shaping the economic landscape. 

On Saturday, April 20, YMCA locations across the country are taking part in the Y’s Healthy Kids Day, the Y’s nationwide initiative to help build strong, healthy communities. 

SHAPE America – Society of Health and Physical Educators announced its 2024 “Send a Teacher” grant recipients.

The health and fitness industry is calling on members of Congress and their staff to ignite change and join the fourth annual Congressional Physical Activity Challenge to promote health and well-being to the nation.

The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) announced the 2023 Paper of the Year for each of its six highly acclaimed journals, including its newest publication, Exercise, Sport, and Movement. 

Social media and word-of-mouth are popular ways to find out what’s happening in one’s own community, according to the latest National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Park Pulse poll.