Spectator Safety & Security Survey an Important Read for Event Owners
What do spectators want from security when they go to games and tournaments? The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at Th...
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Spikeball Contributing to the Sports Tourism Bounceback
Headlines in SDM’s news seem to have a common theme. Spikeball National Tour Comes to Monroe, Washington. Spikeball Tournament Series to Debut in Erie...
Inside Events: National Travel Basketball Association
The National Travel Basketball Association (NTBA) hosts tournaments across the country for boys and girls from 3rd through 12th grades. With the tagli...
Rodeos Becoming the Cash Cow for Local Communities
Who knew rodeo was such a cash cow for communities? (Rodeos, that’s who). As we head into fall (the traditional end of the season for those bull ridin...
Up for Bid: SportAccord’s Two Events
Ready to host a gathering of some of the most influential sports figures in the world? Check out the RFPs for the 2023 SportAccord World Sport & Busin...
Is Golf a Long Shot for the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics?
Now that golf is back in the Olympics, golfers with physical challenges would like to see it added to the Paralympics. Whether it will is up for debat...
With Esports, AAU Has Hit the Ground Running
When AAU launched its first esports event, held in conjunction with its Junior Volleyball National Championships in 2019, people noticed – but more at...
Fluid Dynamics: Making Waves with Water Sports Events
Waterfronts across the U.S. are seeing plenty of action ranging from kayaking, rowing and dragon boat racing to waterskiing, triathlon, pro watercross...
Go West! Destinations in the Western U.S.
When it comes to attracting sports events, each area of this country has something unique to offer event owners. One thing is for certain, though: the...
Bringing Cycling to the City
America has a rich history of criterium racing, a unique form of cycling contested in a thriving urban atmosphere. Criterium racing brings a unique se...