Expect Rise of Cryptocurrency in Travel Industry
Russia’s FIFA World Cup has made headlines for many reasons (including the early exit of reigning champion Germany). On the business end, however, was...
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Pickleball Events Making Inroads on Ocean Liners as Sports Cruises Gain Pace Overall
Forget shuffleboard and putting greens. The hottest sport on cruise ships right now is pickleball. As the trend gains steam, expect to see even more l...
New Breed of Youth Sports Complex Comes with Bars, Nail Salons and Workstations
Times were, soccer parents were hailing as geniuses the planners who put shaded areas near the fields so that they didn’t have to sit in the sun while...
Inside Events: National Battle of the Bands
The Queen City Battle of the Bands, formerly held in Charlotte, North Carolina, as a competition for marching bands from Historically Black Colleges a...
Event Owners Should Know About Research on a New Helmet Rating System
For organizers of bicycling events, the announcement of new research on helmet safety may not change anything quite yet. However, becoming familiar wi...
NFL Introduces Sporting World’s First Fully Digital Ticketing System
You knew it was coming. Beginning this fall, Ticketmaster will provide the National Football League with the first open-architecture, fully digital ti...
Rough Waters: Two Would-Be Governing Bodies Making Waves About Stand-Up Paddling
Stand-up paddling, one of the fastest-growing sports worldwide, is at the center of a controversy on who its rightful governing body is. The Internati...
Innovative Line-Calling System Takes Center Stage at Wimbledon
Tennis isn’t one to jump on the trend bandwagon, so the addition of an electronic line-calling system at Wimbledon – and the subsequent discovery it w...
Legislation on Summer Practices Follows Athlete Deaths
It’s a paradox: the parents and coaches who run onto the field after a helmet-to-helmet incident are the same ones who shrug off summer heat during fo...
United Bid Won the Right to Host 2026 World Cup — But What's Next?
It took only hours after FIFA’s big announcement for cities named as potential hosts for 2026 World Cup action to start talking themselves up. No word...