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The Next Wave of Data Protection Regulations is Here. Are You Ready?

The Next Wave of Data Protection Regulations is Here. Are You Ready?

If you thought the General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, would stay on its side of the Atlantic without having an impact on your recordkeeping ...

Wisconsin Mulls Stadium Handrails After Fan Outcry

Wisconsin Mulls Stadium Handrails After Fan Outcry

Sometimes, the complaints get just too loud to ignore. After years of concern from University of Wisconsin football fans, it appears UW athletic depar...

Without First-Person-Shooter Games, eSports Get a Shot at the Olympics

Without First-Person-Shooter Games, eSports Get a Shot at the Olympics

Defying the IOC’s seemingly endless efforts to keep it out, eSports has found its own way into the Games. Well, kinda-sorta. According to Paris 2024 o...

Will Baltimore Pony Up the Money for a Track Rehab or Will the Preakness Move?

Will Baltimore Pony Up the Money for a Track Rehab or Will the Preakness Move?

In early 2019, Baltimore was feeling the angst over the possibility that the Preakness Stakes might move from its longtime home, Pimlico Race Course, ...

Expect the Unexpected

Expect the Unexpected

What do you stand to gain from hosting events at unexpected times? A lot. From gaining more attention on the crowded sports calendar to making a reput...

Splash Landings

Splash Landings

Maybe it’s the blue water. Maybe it’s the sounds of the crowd. Maybe it’s the scent of chlorine. Whatever its secret ingredient is, swimming continues...

Connecting with Great Partners for Long-Term Success

Connecting with Great Partners for Long-Term Success

A destination can have great venues, excellent amenities and wonderful weather but ultimately, it’s the people you’re working with at the CVB or sport...

Squad Goals

Squad Goals

Youth soccer continues its position as a tournament mainstay and as a result, there are plenty of communities ready to host the sport. With excellent ...

Purple Mountain Majesties

Purple Mountain Majesties

The mountain region of the U.S. has much of its sporting infrastructure courtesy of nature, including the Rocky Mountains and other ranges such as the...

The Changing Landscape of Golf

The Changing Landscape of Golf

Once reputed to be a sport for men of a certain age and income, golf has a new and growing demographic: youth. Children’s and high school-age programm...