Effingham

Motor Sports Kick Off Summer in Effingham with Volkswagen Festival

May 20, 2013

The City of Effingham’s Tourism Office welcomes Volkswagen enthusiasts to Effingham on Friday, May 31. more >>


Heartland Soccer

Largest Soccer Tournament in Kansas City History Coming to Overland Park

May 20, 2013

From May 24-27, 352 teams will take over the Overland Park Soccer Complex, equating to about 5,000 athletes ages nine to 19. more >>


Brainerd, MN

Motor Sports in Brainerd: Classic Car, Street Rod Showdown Planned

May 20, 2013

From May 24-26, Brainerd, Minnesota will host the Street Car Showdown. more >>


Vancouver

WIAA Class 3A, 4A Golf State Championships to be Held at Regional Courses in Vancouver USA

May 20, 2013

The top high school golfers will compete for individual state titles next week at the WIAA Class 3A and Class 4A Boys and Girls Golf State... more >>



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Amarillo CVC Adds Two Professionals

May 20, 2013

Kashion Smith and Stephanie Andrews, two area hospitality professionals, have joined the staff of the Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council. more >>


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W-League, W-20 Unveil New Online Homes

May 19, 2013

The W-League and W-20 unveiled new web homes today, with the leagues each enjoying a distinct web address while sharing content and interactivity. more >>


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US Lacrosse Announces New Sponsor for Championships

May 19, 2013

US Lacrosse today announced Easton-Bell Sports, Inc., as a manufacturer sponsor of the 2013 US Lacrosse Northeast and West Championships, powered by... more >>


US Masters Swimming

USMS Reaffirms that Three Arena Suits Are No Longer Legal

May 19, 2013

USMS is reaffirming that effective May 7, Arena Powerskin Carbon Pro suits bearing specific FINA approval codes (found on the FINA stamp on the back... more >>



Fast-Track Your Meet for Success

Fast-Track Your Meet for Success

May 2, 2013

Every four years, people focus their attention on the track and field events at the summer Olympics to see who will be the fastest runners, the... more >>


Today's Industry Leaders: Follow the Stars to Some of the Fastest-Growing Destinations on the Horizon

Today's Industry Leaders: Follow the Stars to Some of the Fastest-Growing Destinations on the Horizon

May 1, 2013

The growth of the sports tourism business is nothing short of phenomenal. Everywhere we turn, catchphrases like 'recession-proof industry' and... more >>


Keeping Family Members Busy (and Happy) During Sporting Events

Keeping Family Members Busy (and Happy) During Sporting Events

April 30, 2013

The days of packing up the station wagon and taking the family on vacation are far from extinct; however, the new breed of family outing is changing... more >>


Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA): An Interview with Alisha Campbell

Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA): An Interview with Alisha Campbell

April 30, 2013

What is women’s flat track derby? Most people are familiar with the ‘50s and ‘60s roller derby. Whenever I tell someone that I am an official... more >>



US Sports Academy

Sports Fantasy Camps: Offering Fans a More Immersive Experience

May 20, 2013

Today’s sport organizations have multiple ways of connecting with their fans, including social media, fantasy leagues, facility tours, and others. ... more >>


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2012 Honolulu Marathon & Race Day Walk Statistics and Economic Impact

April 8, 2013

2012 Honolulu Marathon & Race Day Walk Statistics and Economic Impact, compiled by Jerome Agrusa, Ph.D., Professor, Travel Industry Management,... more >>


Risk Management Plans: Existence and Enforcement at NIAAA Member High School Athletic Departments

March 7, 2013

The purpose of this study was to explore the current scenario of interscholastic athletics in terms of the existence and enforcement of risk... more >>


The Purpose of College Sports: Building a Brand and Providing Pride

January 23, 2013

In the realm of college sports, the spectators play a vital role to the overall experience of the sporting event. However are all spectators fans,... more >>


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Destination Spotlights

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Conway, Arkansas, has long been a favorite destination, known as a charming small town with the resources and amenities of a much bigger city. That... More>>



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