New Federal Law Protects Medical Professionals Who Travel with Teams
Something in the Betcha Didn’t Know column: Medical professionals traveling with sports teams are now protected by a federal law that ensures their li...
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First eSports Reality Series Hits the Airwaves: What It Means to Event Organizers
It’s a cross between MTV’s then-groundbreaking reality series, “The Real World,” (strangers dropped into the petri dish of a house and covered 24/7) a...
Against All Odds, World Beach Games Begins One-Year Countdown
The World Beach Games organizers are ready to kick sand in doubters’ faces. Having started the one-year countdown until the event take place in San Di...
How High Schools are Adapting in Aftermath of Fights at Games
A spate of fights breaking out among either players or spectators (yes, including parents) during and after high school and youth games has schools ar...
Sports Betting and Youth Sports: The Perfect Match?
As more states legalize sports betting, government officials are faced with the question of where that revenue should go. Such oft-cited options inclu...
Inside Events: The Zombie Mud Run
Halloween is here and that means a huge uptick in all events creepy and scary. One that has withstood the test of seasons is the Zombie Mud Run. Offer...
What is Wellness Tourism and How Can You Harness it for Your Events?
Call it a side effect of sports tourism or perhaps a grown-up variation on it. Wellness tourism, including spa visits, yoga retreats and travels that ...
Sports Tourism Booming in Canada
You thought the U.S. had the lock of sports tourism? Better rethink that. Our neighbors to the north have seen an enormous rise in the value of sports...
Is Snow Farming the Future of the Ski Industry?
Call it climate change. Call it global warming. Call it a below-average snow year. Whatever you call it, it hurts outdoor winter sports events and nec...
Winter Volleyball is Coming, Says World Governing Body
First, it was an anomaly being presented for entertainment value in PyeongChang. Now, snow volleyball has taken a formal step onto the world stage, ha...