#community-sports

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fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

EXCLUSIVE: Cosmos brass hope to write successful chapter in legendary club's latest iteration | amNewYork

New York Cosmos returns to US soccer with a community-focused approach, playing at Hinchliffe Stadium in 2026.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

An absolute privilege': Australia's octogenarian basketball team know it's never to late to don the green and gold

Carlson represents his country at 84, participating in the World Maxibasketball Championship, demonstrating the significance of active ageing and community for older participants.
Running
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Campaigners say Barnet FC plans to build 7,000-seat stadium on public playing fields is betrayal' of community

Plans for a new 7,000-seat stadium may displace grassroots football and eliminate important green space in north London.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Hackney Marshes football clubs slam 'extortionate' parking charge plan at famous grassroots pitches

The proposed parking charges at Hackney Marshes have sparked significant opposition from the community, impacting grassroots football access.
Juventus
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'Zara always dreamed of playing for Ireland' - Megan Campbell opens academy in honour of teen who fell ill and died while playing football

The new academy honors 13-year-old Zara Murphy, a promising player who passed away, aiming to nurture young female football talent.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Leisure centre to be transformed into 'space with something for everyone'

Talacre Community Sports Centre renovations focus on accessibility, capacity, and sustainability, enhancing community engagement and support.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Prep talk: Narbonne baseball coach Bill Dillon enjoying time with sons

Brandon Dillon, once a tearful bat boy, is now a senior outfielder for Narbonne, showcasing the transformative journey in high school sports over a decade.
LA Dodgers
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Jack Woolley: 'My first Olympics was awful - and not just results-wise'

My involvement with Cairn Community Games goes back to before I was even born. In the 1980s, my grandparents were volunteers with the organisation, when my mam and her siblings were competing.
Skiing
fromFuncheap
4 months ago

Free Dragon Boat Lessons (Oakland)

KP Dragons promotes inclusivity and community through dragon boating, offering free initial practices and fostering a healthy lifestyle for all members.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Readers agree with the city's plan to redevelop White Stadium. Here's why.

The renovation of White Stadium is a contentious project aimed at benefiting local schools and a professional soccer team.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Sondheimer: Los Alamitos vs. Mira Costa: A championship game for the ages

This group are best friends. They've stayed together. It's so hard to keep kids, Los Alamitos coach Nate Berger said.
LA Lakers
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Weightlifting gym given eviction extension

Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club gains a three-month reprieve from eviction, allowing time to explore options for continued operation.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
6 months ago

Palo Alto treads lightly on artificial turf as health concerns surface - San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto has paused synthetic turf installation due to health and safety concerns, particularly regarding reported injuries and environmental impacts.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

The Canadian owner out to follow Reynolds' lead

Eric Perez aims to lead Truro City into the English Football League, focusing on a hard-working, Cornish approach rather than a celebrity-driven model.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
8 months ago

Les Ferdinand joins fight to save Islington football pitches threatened by plans for high-rise blocks

Les Ferdinand actively fights to save community football pitches in Islington from redevelopment into high-rise flats, emphasizing their importance for youth and community.
Community members express strong opposition to proposals for rooftop football pitches, arguing they fail to meet local needs.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
9 months ago

Thousands sign petition in bid to save gymnastic centre where Spider-Man Tom Holland trained

The East London Gymnastics Centre, vital for community and Olympic training, faces closure due to redevelopment, sparking significant local concern and activism.
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