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Complete Timing, Scoring and Video Display Solutions for Modern Aquatic FacilitiesMore in HomeLegalOhio Court Reverses Course on Grandfathering Athletes Into NCAA EligibilityTwo dozen collegiate athletes who sought an extra year of eligibility in response to the NCAA’s new age-based criteria are no longer eligible after an Ohio appeals court reversed a preliminary injunction allowing them to play .SponsoredBeyond the Game: Lighting Trends Elevating the Sports ExperienceMusco Sports LightingJoin Musco and William Penn University for a discussion on the trends shaping sports venue lighting and the growing role of entertainment in creating memorable experiences for athletes, fans, and communities.MarketingUniversity of Toledo Announces New 'Rocket Account Manager' Program to Improve Fan ExperienceThe University of Toledo announce the new Rocket Account Manager program that connects season-ticket holders with a dedicated athletics...FacilitiesDaily Digs: Cheyney University Breaks Ground on $36M Athletics Complex, Fort Hays State Opens Bickle-Schmidt Athletics Center, and More!Cheyney University of Pennsylvania broke ground on a $36 million athletics facility, which will include three basketball courts with volleyball capabilities, a fitness center, locker rooms, multipurpose areas, athletics offices, recreation areas, concessions and other supporting spaces.Safety & SecurityASU Taps Ex-Justice to Review Hockey Player's Collapse, But Family Unsatisfied With ScopeArizona State University is retaining a former Arizona Supreme Court chief justice to review university policies in the wake of an August team workout that left 21-year-old hockey transfer Matthew Mayich hospitalized and unlikely to recover from heatstroke.Governing BodiesHigh School Football Game Canceled at Halftime Due to Fighting Inside, Outside StadiumAt halftime of an Akron (Ohio) Public Schools football game on Oct. 2, school officials made the decision to cancel the remainder of the game due to excessive fights between spectators inside and outside Ellet’s Joseph B. 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The data from the inaugural 2026 report reveals a demand for access to girls’ sports, a breakthrough in professional women’s sports and a turbulent college environment.FacilitiesDaily Digs: Orioles Plan Revamp of Camden Left-Field Upper Deck at Camden, MLS' 'Office as a Stadium' Headquarters, and More!The Baltimore Orioles announced that their home ballpark will have approximately 2,000 seats removed in order to build a new social space in the upper deck in left field. The area will include drink rails, standing room viewing areas, spacious gathering zones with tables and chairs, a central bar, diverse concessions offerings and televisions.Page 1 of 647Next PageBuyer's GuideInformation on more than 3,000 companies, sorted by category. Listings are updated daily.Learn MoreAB Show 2026 in OrlandoAB Show is a solution-focused event for athletics, fitness, recreation and military professionals.Nov. 17-19, 2026Learn More