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Teenage Athletes Face Social Media Challenges

High school sports participation can be impacted by body image issues caused by social media, according to recent research shared among the nation’s pediatricians at an annual conference.

A Classic Hotel Adds Mini Golf

In May 2022, the iconic 135-year-old Grand Hotel on Michigan’s Mackinac Island opened an 18-hole miniature golf course, earning accolades from guests.

Preserving Nature, Providing Recreation

The Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority recently opened a 1,859-acre preserve, protecting sensitive habitat and providing five miles of trails and a wide range of accessible experiences for visitors.

Managing Pools During Regional Wildfires

Pollutants introduced by ash and smoke can make pool maintenance difficult. Here are some tips to help keep pool water clean and chemically balanced when it’s safe to do so.

Trends in Sports & Recreation Centers

Whether they’re public or private, the multipurpose nature of rec centers and sports centers makes for unique operations. Here, we take a look at Industry Report survey responses from sports and rec centers.