Medalist: Olympics are ‘Slowly Dying’
An era without the Olympics? A time without the excitement, pride (and let’s face it, all-out hype) of those ancient Games? Say it ain’t so. But if on...
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No Bid? IAAF's Stance Might Be the Starting Gun for the Future
The IAAF’s announcement that it was ditching its long-standing bid process for competitive events was met with a reaction from the world of sports bus...
NFL, NBA Take Stance Against Proposed Texas ‘Bathroom Bill’
Super Bowl LI might have been the last time the NFL brings football’s biggest game to Texas, given the fact that 15 Lone Star State senators have pled...
NBA’s D-League Bringing New Economic Opportunities to Mid-size Cities
The NBA Development League, or D-League, for short, isn't new, having entered the industry in 2001. But now, it's set for expansion, with three teams ...
Chicken Pox and Event Cancellations: What Planners Should Know
While many parents chewed their nails and worried about the Zika virus being brought home by travel teams who had visited so-called ‘hot spots’ for in...
Decision on NHL Participation in 2018 Olympics May Come in March
At last check, the NHL was considering keeping its players out of the 2018 Winter Olympics, something that could have a ripple effect on ice hockey ev...
Post-Olympics Rio: Bills Due, Venues Empty
We’ve all heard about former Olympic venues, once basking in glory, now left abandoned and decaying. It appears the latest city to fall into that trap...
Live Streaming of Sports Events Enters New Era
In case you doubted the viability of streaming live sporting events, we present Super Bowl Sunday as Exhibit A: FOX Sports GO, the streaming platform ...
Sports World Reacts to Trump’s Travel Ban
Shortly after taking office, Donald Trump issued executive orders banning entry into the United States from seven majority Muslim countries: Iran, Ira...
By the Numbers: Travel Bookings for Baseball Hall of Fame’s Induction Weekend
With the 2017 class set at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown (Jeff Bagwell, Tim Raines, Ivan Rodriguez, John Schuerholz and Bud Selig)...