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Rodeo Roundup

Rodeo Roundup

Is any sport as uniquely American – and as wildly popular – as rodeo? From roping and riding to racing and reining, venues are welcoming in the crowds...

USA Ultimate

USA Ultimate

Once known as Ultimate Frisbee, the game of Ultimate is flourishing nationwide at the club and league level, in colleges, in cities and even on the be...

Bump, Set, Spike

Bump, Set, Spike

Whether it plays out on the sand, on the grass or in a gym, volleyball is one of the most popular youth travel sports. And while its main demographic ...

In the Heartland, Ready to Host

In the Heartland, Ready to Host

The Midwest has long been favored by residents and tourists alike for its diverse geography, affordability and friendly residents. America’s Heartland...

Best Practices for Recurring Events and Sustainable Relationships

Best Practices for Recurring Events and Sustainable Relationships

When planning and executing a sports tournament or event, you want to give the players, staff and spectators the best experience possible in order to ...

Fly-by-Night College Recruitment Companies Targeting Events, Parents

Fly-by-Night College Recruitment Companies Targeting Events, Parents

Felicity Huffman just got out of jail. Lori Loughlin is facing new charges. And now, crimes surrounding college recruitment have sunken to a new low. ...

Housing Bureaus: The Rule Rather than the Exception

Housing Bureaus: The Rule Rather than the Exception

Times were, event owners did it all, including hotel negotiations, arranging for room blocks, checking rooming lists and trying to do the work of runn...

After USA Triathlon’s Announcement, Get Ready for More NGB/CBD Partnerships

After USA Triathlon’s Announcement, Get Ready for More NGB/CBD Partnerships

How surprising was the announcement that USA Triathlon had a partnership with a CBD brand? Not that surprising. Increasingly, cannabis has been infilt...

Hunting Group Suing to Keep Mountain Bikers Off Trails

Hunting Group Suing to Keep Mountain Bikers Off Trails

It’s no secret that the outdoors is shared by many user groups, who sometimes get testy about being on one another’s turf. A recent lawsuit by a hunti...

High Schools Saving Football with Eight-Player Teams, Leagues

High Schools Saving Football with Eight-Player Teams, Leagues

While the doom and gloom report in early September of the decline in 11-player football had a lot of event owners concerned, there is actually a brigh...