Top Table Tennis Pros Ready to Play in FayettevilleAugust 7, 2020Four of the top table tennis players in the United States will be competing for $3000 at the 2020 Butterfly Primerica Sandhills Open on August 14-16. more >> 
New Balance Falmouth Road Race Has a New Twist for 2020August 7, 2020The New Balance Falmouth Road Race is offering registrants a twist, based on the 100th-fastest time from the 2019 race. more >> 
SFIA Hosting "Back on Track"August 7, 2020The Sports & Fitness Industry Association hosts "Back on Track: Insights and Strategies" as a virtual conference on rebooting. more >> 
AAU Announces New Dates for Wrestling Championship at the West Coast Junior Olympic GamesAugust 7, 2020AAU has shared an update regarding its wrestling championships, to be held in conjunction with the West Coast Junior Olympics. more >> 
Tennis for America Launches in Sites Across the NationAugust 7, 2020The Intercollegiate Tennis Association has launched a new national program, Tennis for America (TFA). more >> 
EventConnect Announces Hiring of Four New VeteransAugust 5, 2020EventConnect, provider of Event and Sports Tourism Management software, announced the hiring of four veteran industry experts. more >> 
VFTCB Releases New Valley Forge National Historical Park VideoAugust 3, 2020The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) debuted a brand-new video showcasing Valley Forge National Historical Park. more >> 
Doug Schoenrock Elected President of Ducks UnlimitedAugust 3, 2020The Alabama resident becomes the organization's 45th president. more >> 
US Bowling Congress Announces Updates to Scholarship ProgramAugust 3, 2020The Scholarship Management and Account Reporting for Tenpins policy recently was updated; here are the details. more >> 
Enterprise Florida Awarding Grants for Virtual Trade ShowsAugust 3, 2020Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI) is launching another resource to help Florida companies safely build their international business connections. more >> 
FISE Pivots to Offer an Unprecedented 2021 Bidding OpportunityAugust 1, 2021Want to jump into the event hosting marketplace in a BIG way? FISE, the international governing body of action sports, is offering a new hybrid event... more >> 
From XFL to Lingerie, Alternative Football Could Drive Venue Use in CitiesAugust 4, 2020The definition of the eternal optimist might be found in the owners of alternate football leagues. Cases in point this week: Mike Ditka and Dwayne... more >> 
Next Two Weeks Critical to Tourism Getting a Piece of the PPP PieAugust 2, 2020Will CVBs, sports commissions and others who promote the travel economy at last get a piece of the PPP pie? The Senate recently introduced its... more >> 
On Anniversary of 1980 Olympics, Time to Reflect on Effect of BoycottAugust 2, 2020Exactly 40 years ago, the U.S., in protest of Russia’s invasion of Afghanistan, did not send Team USA to the Olympics in Moscow. Other nations... more >> 
AAU and Orlando Make Big Statement About SuccessJuly 31, 2020One small step? More like one big tournament. AAU’s recent Junior Volleyball Nationals at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando were a... more >> 
Economic Contribution of the 2018 Recreational Red Snapper Season in the South AtlanticAugust 1, 2020This study estimates the economic contributions that can be reasonably attributed to the six-day red snapper season in August 2018 based on... more >> 
COVID-19: Response and ReopenJuly 30, 2020SFA/SFM presents this information to help venue owners, operators and staff work together to develop a comprehensive plan for not only reopening... 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 >> 
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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