Fort Wayne Closes In On Lawn Bowls Facility
A few months back, SDM reported that the Fort Wayne Curling Club was bringing its A-game to promote a new sport: Lawn bowls. Lawn bowls, which uses th...
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Get Your BID On: World Athletics Championship
In what might be one of the most important RFPs to come along, World Athletics (formerly the International Amateur Athletic Federation) and the global...
Hotels Using Technology to Crack Down on Theft from Rooms
Towel theft from hotels (along with larceny of terrycloth robes and plenty of other items) used to cause enormous losses in the hospitality sector. No...
Case Study: Building a Winning Collegiate Sport Bid Package
Collegiate event bids are no joke as sports tourism continues to grow nationwide, upping the competition ante bringing in the visitors. The secret sau...
A-Bout Time: Destinations Go the Distance with Boxing, Wrestling and Martial Arts
Combat sports are flourishing. Two big developments this year that will help them grow include the NCAA’s announcement that the inaugural women’s wres...
Event Grants: Navigating Local Funding Options
Local grant opportunities are often overlooked when creating or hosting an event. Ticket sales, fees and sponsorship are traditional sources of fundin...
On the Road
Marathons, triathlons and cycling events have a loyal participation base, and from a sports tourism perspective, they attract visitors who often drive...
Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail
The Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail (FOMNTT) is a nonprofit, nondenominational ministry. What began in 1998 as a small four-division tourname...
Strong Internship Programs Don’t Happen by Accident
Interns can be a vital staffing solution to your organization while also delivering strong value to the candidates in your program. Sometimes, though,...
Fields of Honor
A well-maintained field can play host to a multitude of sports and activities. It also can accommodate hundreds, possibly thousands, of spectators and...