Respondents from parks and Ys were the most likely to report that they currently provide adaptive sports programs in their lineup, while those from rec centers were the most likely to be planning to add adaptive sports programs over the next few years. 

This summer, the Department of Veterans Affairs awarded nearly $16 million in grant funding to 91 national, regional and community programs to help more than 13,000 veterans and service members with disabilities participate in adaptive sports.

As e-scooters, hoverboards and e-bikes become more popular for personal transportation and leisure activities, emergency departments are treating an increase in injuries nationwide.

Kids in the Rondo neighborhood of Saint Paul, Minn., are celebrating as the community debuts a kid-designed, community-built playground at Dunning Recreation Center. 

Bobcat Company, a leading global manufacturer of compact equipment, has expanded its lineup of zero-turn mowers with the launch of the ZT5000, a high-performing, turf-taming machine that’s built to tackle challenging mowing tasks with precision, ease and the perfect cut.

Bow River Capital, a Denver-based alternative asset manager, announced the combination of Westport Pools and Progressive Commercial Aquatics to form Landmark Aquatic, a leading provider of comprehensive commercial pool services.

University of Alabama’s Bryant-Denny Stadium's recent field surface renovation features a natural grass playing turf, a synthetic turf sideline and a SubAir Sport System with TurfWatch Technology to facilitate rapid water drainage and to push air into the root zone to enable turf growth.

Yanmar Compact Equipment introduces new generation ViO80 and SV100 mini excavators.

After seeing a dramatic decrease in the number of people using their facilities amidst the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, attendance at parks and recreation facilities has been getting back to normal ever since. 

A new report from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), the "2023 Engagement With Parks Report," revealed that local parks and recreation facilities are a crucial part of Americans' everyday lives. More than 280 million people in the United States visited a local park or recreation facility at least once during the past year, the report showed.