IWLCA Events to be Hosted by Elite Tournaments from 2021-2024July 9, 2020The IWLCA Board of Directors announced that it has partnered with Elite Tournaments to manage and develop the IWLCA Tournament Series. more >> 
USL Announces New 2020 ScheduleJuly 9, 2020The United Soccer League announced the revised schedule for the 2020 USL Championship season. more >> 
Muirfield Village Golf Club to Host Two PGA TOUR EventsJuly 9, 2020Golf’s PGA TOUR has announced that it will stage back-to-back tournaments at Ohio’s Muirfield Village Golf Club this month. more >> 
WTT to Play Season at GreenbrierJuly 9, 2020US tournament World TeamTennis has said it will play its 45th season at The Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. more >> 
USABA Shares Update on Marathon National ChampionshipJuly 9, 2020The USABA Marathon National Championships will be held on December 6, in conjunction with the California International Marathon. more >> 
SquadLocker Drafts Jeanne Hopkins as Chief Revenue Officer to Continue to Drive GrowthJuly 6, 2020SquadLocker has named Jeanne Hopkins as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). more >> 
90 Painted Chairs Program Raises Awareness, Funds for Pittsburgh ArtistsJuly 6, 2020VisitPITTSBURGH’s 90 Painted Chairs Program online “chair-ity” auction raised $17,256 for the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council. more >> 
Morse Watchmans Introduces Touchless and Anti-Microbial Coated Key Control SolutionsJuly 6, 2020Morse Watchmans announced the introduction of new touchless facial recognition access and an anti-microbial powder coating. more >> 
The Airport Authority and City of Gulf Shores to Build Air Traffic Control Tower Facility at Jack Edwards National Airport (JKA)July 6, 2020The Gulf Shores City Council and Gulf Shores Airport Authority approved an FAA grant in the amount of $5,374,830. more >> 
Pure Fishing Encourages #ResponsibleRecreationJuly 6, 2020Pure Fishing is proud to support the efforts of its conservation partners in encouraging the outdoors while practicing #ResponsibleRecreation. more >> 
Tournaments are ON – Here’s Where They’re FlourishingJuly 7, 2020It started out as a tough week, even for optimists. IRONMAN cancelled its Muncie, Indiana event. COVID-19 kicked enough sand in the face of the North... more >> 
Quarantine Play of Backyard Games Could Shape Tournament LandscapeJuly 5, 2020While there have been plenty of quarantine-induced jokes about “Taking my next vacation in Puerto Backyardo,” the truth is that a lot of people... more >> 
Youth Baseball Organization Breaks into Locked Fields to Host GamesJuly 4, 2020We’ve heard about kids defying “no trespassing” orders to play on fields and fish in steams but this is a new one. Baseball games (complete... more >> 
Preakness to Stay in Baltimore, Pimlico May Also Host Field Sports EventsJuly 3, 2020The races are reordered, and Belmont ran without spectators but the pursuit of horse racing’s fabled Triple Crown is underway. After Tiz The Law... more >> 
As Climate Changes, Number of Winter Olympic Cities Expected to DwindleJuly 3, 2020One more thing for the IOC to worry about: the undeniable shift in weather. According to a new report, more than half of the 19 cities that have... more >> 
Pedal-Assist Mountain Bikes: A Pilot Study Comparison of the Exercise Response, Perceptions, and Beliefs of Experienced Mountain BikersJuly 1, 2020As the cycling event industry changes, e-bikes (also known as pedal-assist), event owners will want to examine the efficacy of adding a category for... more >> 
The Impact of Sports on the Travel IndustryJune 1, 2020The U.S. Travel Association notes that more than 150 million individuals attended professional sporting events in 2018 across the five major sports... more >> 
Guidance for Opening Up High School Athletics and ActivitiesMay 20, 2020The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has created this document as guidance on how state associations can consider... more >> 
The Event Safety Alliance Reopening GuideMay 18, 2020The Event Safety Alliance Reopening Guide is a collective work by event industry professionals to help peers who are planning to reopen during the... more >> 
Growth of the U.S. Outdoor Recreation EconomyMay 1, 2020The U.S. outdoor recreation economy accounted for 2.2 percent ($427.2 billion) of current-dollar gross domestic product (GDP) in 2017. The Outdoor... more >> 
Play PNW Sports: Snohomish County, WashingtonMay 6, 2020Though our “pause” button is on, we want you to know we are here, preparing to bring sports events back to Snohomish County when the time comes.... more >> 
Find Your Place in the Sun in Asheville!March 12, 2020If you haven’t considered Asheville, North Carolina, as your next host site, you’re missing out. In addition to our great weather and warm... more >> 
Myrtle Beach: Not Just a City…It’s a Destination!February 20, 2020Successful sports tourism made simple means having excellent venues in a great location and plenty of lodging and dining options in all price points.... more >> 
Seven Reasons You Should Play in EdmondFebruary 7, 2020Edmond invites athletes to utilize state-of-the-art sports facilities and enjoy the city’s charm. With the ability to host all types of sports (on... more >> 
Lehigh Valley, PA Offers Top Athletic and Entertainment OptionsJanuary 22, 2020From wide open fields to state-of-the-art indoor facilities, Lehigh Valley is the perfect destination for your next event. Located just 60 minutes... more >> |
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