Sports Venues Switching Gears from Hospitality to Hospital
In the latest paradigm shift for the sports planning industry that has shifted so much lately, venues that normally welcome soccer teams, racehorses a...
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Inside Events: Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run and 5K Run/Walk
Some event owners have found novel ways of competing in the wake of COVID-19. The Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run, a perennial sell-out, not ...
Top Pros Find Common Ground About Exclusivity of PGL Concept
For now, the fairways may be still but the debate about the Premier Golf League is still active. And earlier this month, three of the game’s top playe...
Up for Bids and Open for Business: US Youth Soccer Taking Bids for 2022 Championship Events
Sports tourism is strong, resilient and forward-looking. Case in point: US Youth Soccer's RFPs for two championship events to be held in 2022.
Is Air Ambulance Service Coverage Necessary for Events?
When problems happening at the international level make the news, it’s easy to think they don’t affect sports events within U.S. borders. But those is...
With NFL’s Acceptance of Cannabis, More Gray Areas in Sports
First, it was Major League Baseball who took cannabis off the list of prohibited substances. Now, the NFL is following suit. Can we expect even more p...
Despite Delays, Titanic Explorations Expected to Set Sail in 2021
Well, it wasn’t the coronavirus that blew the Titanic explorations out of the water. It was just plain old wear and tear on the sub. But either way, t...
Up for Bids: The NAIA 2021 and 2022 Football Championships
Want something to look forward to, long after this uncertainty passes? The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has opened the bid proces...
Novel Ways of Competing in the Face of a Novel Virus
Coronavirus is the biggest bracket-buster, the most unexpected spoiler and the most formidable opponent sports has faced in our lifetime. Cities are a...
Without March Madness and Other NCAA Championships, Cities in Free Fall
With March Madness (and every other championship NCAA had planned this season) cancelled, cities who signed contracts and blocked hotel rooms are in f...