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Judy Leand is an internationally published writer, editor, manager and consultant with 25 years of experience in the outdoor and sporting goods industries. She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Tulane University and a master’s degree in journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. When not slaving over a laptop in her Brooklyn, New York, office, she ardently pursues outdoor sports, tennis, photography and travel.

	Article \| December 19, 2019 The Brave New World of Esports By: Judy Leand Although esports is digitally based, physical space is needed to house in-person events, prompting a growing number of destinations to build...more >>

Article \| November 27, 2019 HHS Announces Federal Strategy to Boost Youth Sports Participation - But It's Hardly Unique By: Judy Leand The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services unveiled the National Youth Strategy, outlining steps that the country can take to ensure that all...more >>

Article \| November 27, 2019 Pro Sports Venues Embrace Autonomous Checkout Technology By: Judy Leand Cashierless and biometric technology may soon be coming to sports stadiums – at least at the pro level. The ability to eliminate long checkout...more >>

Article \| November 13, 2019 Nike's Shutdown of The Oregon Project Won't Hurt Track Town USA By: Judy Leand Not good, coach, not good. Nike has discontinued the elite Oregon Project track and field program overseen by celebrated track coach Alberto Salazar,...more >>

	Article \| November 1, 2019 Swing Shift By: Judy Leand The sport that first became the go-to for players of racquet sports who found the smaller court easier on their joints, pickleball is growing a...more >>

	Article \| November 1, 2019 Back on Serve By: Judy Leand Steeped in tradition, tennis has a devoted following, with players at the junior, collegiate, adult and senior level. Cities across the nation are...more >>

	Case study \| September 3, 2019 Virginia Beach Is For Lovers…of Sports By: Judy Leand Located in the Coastal Virginia Region where the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay meet, Virginia Beach, Virginia, is consistently ranked among...more >>

	Article \| September 3, 2019 On the Waterfront By: Judy Leand From canoeing, kayaking and stand-up paddling to sailing, surfing, water skiing and even dragon boat and Hawaiian outrigger racing, water sports are...more >>

	Case study \| September 2, 2019 Sports Events Shine Bright In El Paso, Texas By: Judy Leand Situated in West Texas in the foothills of the majestic Franklin Mountains, El Paso is also known as “Sun City” due to its 300-plus days of...more >>

	Case study \| June 27, 2019 Conway, Arkansas, Is Hopping with Sports – Even Toad Racing By: Judy Leand Located just 30 miles north of Little Rock, Arkansas, on I-40, Conway continues to be one of the top five fastest-growing cities in the state and is...more >>

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	Article \| December 19, 2019 The Brave New World of Esports By: Judy Leand Although esports is digitally based, physical space is needed to house in-person events, prompting a growing number of destinations to build...more >>

Article \| November 27, 2019 HHS Announces Federal Strategy to Boost Youth Sports Participation - But It's Hardly Unique By: Judy Leand The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services unveiled the National Youth Strategy, outlining steps that the country can take to ensure that all...more >>

Article \| November 27, 2019 Pro Sports Venues Embrace Autonomous Checkout Technology By: Judy Leand Cashierless and biometric technology may soon be coming to sports stadiums – at least at the pro level. The ability to eliminate long checkout...more >>

Article \| November 13, 2019 Nike's Shutdown of The Oregon Project Won't Hurt Track Town USA By: Judy Leand Not good, coach, not good. Nike has discontinued the elite Oregon Project track and field program overseen by celebrated track coach Alberto Salazar,...more >>

	Article \| November 1, 2019 Swing Shift By: Judy Leand The sport that first became the go-to for players of racquet sports who found the smaller court easier on their joints, pickleball is growing a...more >>

	Article \| November 1, 2019 Back on Serve By: Judy Leand Steeped in tradition, tennis has a devoted following, with players at the junior, collegiate, adult and senior level. Cities across the nation are...more >>

	Case study \| September 3, 2019 Virginia Beach Is For Lovers…of Sports By: Judy Leand Located in the Coastal Virginia Region where the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay meet, Virginia Beach, Virginia, is consistently ranked among...more >>

	Article \| September 3, 2019 On the Waterfront By: Judy Leand From canoeing, kayaking and stand-up paddling to sailing, surfing, water skiing and even dragon boat and Hawaiian outrigger racing, water sports are...more >>

	Case study \| September 2, 2019 Sports Events Shine Bright In El Paso, Texas By: Judy Leand Situated in West Texas in the foothills of the majestic Franklin Mountains, El Paso is also known as “Sun City” due to its 300-plus days of...more >>

	Case study \| June 27, 2019 Conway, Arkansas, Is Hopping with Sports – Even Toad Racing By: Judy Leand Located just 30 miles north of Little Rock, Arkansas, on I-40, Conway continues to be one of the top five fastest-growing cities in the state and is...more >>