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2 months ago

Tennessee Golf Foundation and First Tee pledge to fund Audubon clubhouse and youth programs; city to allocate $3.92M from Leftwich tennis The Tennessee Golf Foundation and First Tee unveiled plans for an Audubon clubhouse to host youth programming; the administration and committee agreed to reallocate $3.92 million toward the Audubon clubhouse and Bellevue/Jesse Turner improvements and asked for partner oversight and long‑term endowment commitments.

A transformative new clubhouse at Audubon Park is set to elevate youth golf and life skills programs in Memphis, thanks to a collaborative effort between the Tennessee Golf Foundation and First Tee.

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Citizen Portal News Utah

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6 months ago

Canyon Landscaping Wins Bid for New Sports Field and Trail Construction Canyon Landscaping's bid of $264,898 approved for new sports field and trail project.

A new collegiate-sized athletic field is set to transform Providence's local park, complete with state-of-the-art features and a connecting trail!

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Citizen Portal News California

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7 months ago

Council Proposes Four Permanent Pickleball Courts and New Reservation Policies City Council discusses converting Court 1 into four permanent pickleball courts and new reservations.

The Atherton Town Council is debating a bold plan to convert a key tennis court into four permanent pickleball courts, igniting a passionate discussion among sports enthusiasts in the community.

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9 months ago

Board plans to address barriers facing female athletes in local sports Board member Sonia Shaw prepares resolution to tackle inequities in female sports access

Female athletes in Chino Valley are rallying for change as barriers like unequal access to resources and harassment threaten their sports experience.

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Citizen Portal News California

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10 months ago

California attorney general leads lawsuit against funding cuts to AmeriCorps program Rob Bonta’s coalition challenges Department of Government Efficiency's $400 million cut to AmeriCorps.

A vibrant community is at risk as $400 million in federal cuts threaten youth programs like the Junior Giants, leaving thousands of young athletes in the dark.

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Citizen Portal News Florida

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11 months ago

Waukela Girls Softball Association seeks expanded access to county fields for youth programs WGSA urges Wakulla County officials for additional fields to accommodate growing youth participation.

Wakulla Girls Softball Association is calling for urgent action to expand recreational facilities as youth participation soars, but can the county keep up?

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Citizen Portal News Wyoming

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1 year ago

Committee approves amendments on gender definitions and student rights in education policy Representative Loley leads adoption of amendments clarifying gender definitions and legal rights.

Wyoming's House Education Committee just took a bold step towards gender equity in sports and education with new amendments that could change the game for students!

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Citizen Portal News Kentucky

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1 year ago

Kentucky mandates equal sports programs for boys and girls in all secondary schools Kentucky establishes requirement for secondary schools to provide equal sports opportunities.

Kentucky is taking a bold step toward gender equity in sports by mandating that every school with a boys' basketball team must also have a girls' team—could this change the game for female athletes?

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Citizen Portal News Tennessee

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1 year ago

Beaumont City Council amends field use policy to streamline park scheduling for soccer teams City adopts revised field use policy reducing annual permission requests for sports organizations.

Hendersonville is on the verge of a game-changing resolution that could give local sports teams year-round access to city parks!

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Citizen Portal News Massachusetts

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1 year ago

Cricket groups clash over field permits as board seeks compromise in Lowell Cricket groups face scheduling conflicts; board urges collaboration before next month's meeting.

Local cricket groups are at odds over weekend field permits, pushing the Lowell Parks Board to seek a compromise as tensions rise.

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Citizen Portal News Wyoming

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1 year ago

University of Wyoming leaders criticize bill limiting opportunities for women athletes New provision threatens competition opportunities for women athletes at the University of Wyoming.

A proposed bill in Wyoming could jeopardize the future of women's sports, leaving female athletes fighting for their right to compete.

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