East-North Central
USABA Lists Calendar of Sports Events
April 20, 2018
The United States Association of Blind Athletes has announced its calendar of sports events for athletes who have visual impairments. more >>
Nautique Announces Coast-to-Coast Events
April 18, 2018
Nautique is proud to bring a brand-new series of events for 2018 dubbed Nautique Swervin’ Weekends. more >>
Risk Management Seminar Being Offered for Sports Business Professionals
April 13, 2018
Sports business professionals come together for the first-ever Business & Risk Management Summit (BRMS) on April 16-17, 2018 in Indianapolis. more >>
Rockford Welcoming Back Puma Cup
April 10, 2018
The Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau welcomes the Rockford Raptors Soccer Club’s Puma Cup to the Rockford region for a 19th year. more >>
Visit Lake County Named Co-Winner of 2018 Gold Adrian Award
April 16, 2018
Davis Harrison Dion and Visit Lake County Illinois recently took home a 2018 Gold Adrian Award for the “Let’s Go” travel marketing campaign. more >>
Oswego Joins Aurora Area CVB
April 9, 2018
The Village of Oswego has voted to rejoin the Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) after a 14 year absence. more >>
Youth on Course Announces Four New Partnerships to Expand Junior Golf Access in 22 States
March 26, 2018
Youth on Course has expanded its national affordable golf program to four new associations. more >>
USA Water Ski Announces 2017 Club Growth Challenge Winners
March 19, 2018
USA Water Ski has announced the winners of the 2017 Club Growth Challenge Initiatives Contests, intended to get more people on the water. more >>
Enjoy Peoria Wants to Know... Will Your Event Play in Peoria?
May 2, 2018
Located in the heart of Illinois, the Peoria Area is known as a premier sporting destination in the Midwest. The city carries a rich tradition of... more >>
Destination Spotlights
 | Case study | February 2, 2018
Welcome to America’s Sports & Family Fun Capital® |
 | Case study | November 20, 2017
Big Dreams and Big Ten Teams |
 | Case study | March 19, 2017
A Big 10 College City with a Small-Town Vibe |
White Papers
 | Whitepaper | August 2, 2013
Economic Impact Study of Sports in Los Angeles |
 | Whitepaper | June 25, 2013
Athletic Departments in Most NCAA Division I Public Colleges Spend Three to Six Times More Per Athlete Than Their Institutions Spend to Educate Each Student |
 | Whitepaper | May 20, 2013
Sports Fantasy Camps: Offering Fans a More Immersive Experience |
 | Whitepaper | April 8, 2013
2012 Honolulu Marathon & Race Day Walk Statistics and Economic Impact |
Articles
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March 28, 2018
Who's Who: A Go-To Guide for Finding the Right Partner for Your Sports Event The success of any sports event will be attributable to a combination of factors, but one of the most important – right up there having a great... More>> |
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March 28, 2018
Soccer: Kicking it Up It’s probably safe to say that most kids today won’t get out of elementary or middle school without having played soccer at some point —... More>> |
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March 21, 2018
How Badly Do Cities Need Trails? Badly Enough that they're Built Illegally The challenges facing public officials in keeping up with their constituents’ desire for more recreational facilities were underlined recently when... More>> |
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February 21, 2018
Tiny Houses: The Big News in Sports Accommodations From glamping to Airbnb, large-scale sports events are getting increasingly creative when it comes to attracting attendees to come, stay and spend.... More>> |
