Articles

Security Changes Coming to Rail Transit?

Security Changes Coming to Rail Transit?

Rail is often known as the civilized way to travel, and the fact that TSA isn’t involved is one of its charms. Actually, let’s be honest: the lack of ...

Singapore Mixes Lifestyle and Sports Events In $1.3 Billion Sports Hub

Singapore Mixes Lifestyle and Sports Events In $1.3 Billion Sports Hub

Singapore, which relies in part on visitors from abroad for its economic prosperity, has been leading the way in the charge to pair entertainment and ...

L.A. Faces Changes in Sports Planning Landscape for Olympic Bid

L.A. Faces Changes in Sports Planning Landscape for Olympic Bid

The last time Los Angeles bid to host the Olympics, the term ‘sports tourism’ meant going to the Super Bowl. A sports commission was defined as a roy...

NAIA

Inside Events: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is a governing body of small athletics programs for intercollegiate athletics. The NAIA, ...

Hispanic Gun Enthusiasts are New Market for NSSF

Hispanic Gun Enthusiasts are New Market for NSSF

The National Shooting Sports Foundation has reported an opportunity to attract a new Hispanic/Latinos population of gun enthusiasts.

Live Event Sharing Apps Unwelcome in Sports Event Industry

Live Event Sharing Apps Unwelcome in Sports Event Industry

The sports and entertainment industries have had some trouble adjusting to new media when it comes to viewing and listening. The broadcast industry, p...

Detroit Nurtures a Home-Grown Hybrid Sport: Fowling

Detroit Nurtures a Home-Grown Hybrid Sport: Fowling

Want a new hybrid sport? Here it is: fowling (FOH-ling), a combination of football and bowling invented and played in Ferndale, Michigan.

Carpooling for Youth Sports? There’s an App for That

Carpooling for Youth Sports? There’s an App for That

Parents whose kids are involved in sports have long tried to balance transportation to and from activites with every other responsibility. And at some...

Death at the Ballpark: Will Youth Sports Have Precautions Too?

Death at the Ballpark: Will Youth Sports Have Precautions Too?

The headlines shouted it. The bloggers posted it. The players tweeted it. Nobody disagreed that baseball stadiums needed to be built with more spectat...

Cities Jumping on the Sports Tourism Bandwagon: Too Much, Too Soon?

Cities Jumping on the Sports Tourism Bandwagon: Too Much, Too Soon?

There’s no doubt that more kids are playing sports than ever. There’s also no doubt that the sports tourism market is booming. The problem is that the...