A Tax on the Roaming Gnome? Legislation Could Fund More Venues
A tax on the roaming gnome? The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board could see a new sports complex if legislation is passed to subject Internet bo...
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Goat Caddies and Cardio on Course: Upping the Fun Factor to Boost Golf Play
With the disheartening news that golf rounds are down significantly, event owners are looking for ways to welcome players and prove the sport – even i...
World Equestrian Games Could be a Game-Changer for North Carolina
By the time the World Equestrian Games (WEG) at Tryon Equestrian Center in North Carolina are off and running in September, more than 500 construction...
Drone Sports Flying High
What’s up in the drone world? Its World Cup is on and its appeal is growing. An array of venues, from NFL stadiums to disaster training centers to aba...
Government Increases Number of Foreign Visa Workers
Many sports and hospitality industry businesses, previously contemplating hiring workers from Puerto Rico to fill heavy labor and hospitality jobs, re...
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...
Father Figure: Sports Event Tie-Ins Can Benefit from the Relationship
It’s not a bad thing for planners of sports events that Father’s Day arrives at the confluence of baseball season and the last weeks of school. It’s a...
Raising the Periscope on eSports: New Tournaments, Initiatives and Even College Scholarships
Ready for a look around the eSports landscape? There are plenty of new developments. ESPN’s direct-to-consumer streaming service, ESPN+, will add Leag...
Displaced Puerto Rican Workers Helping Fill Positions in Hospitality, Sports Venues
As Puerto Rico (very) slowly rebuilds after Hurricane Maria, many displaced island residents are already seeking employment on the mainland at hotels ...