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Who’s Allowed on the Sidelines and How Close to the Athletes?

Who’s Allowed on the Sidelines and How Close to the Athletes?

The collision of an OU player with a sidelines photographer highlights a growing problem in sports business -- how close is too close?

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Non-Contact Sports Poised for Growth?

It might just be the push that non-contact sports have been waiting for.

Trending Now: Obstacles in North American Cyclocross

Trending Now: Obstacles in North American Cyclocross

Cyclocross racers seeking challenges want course obstacles demanding plenty of nerve. The sport’s regulators -- well, not so much.

The Heartland: The New Go-To for Sports

The Heartland: The New Go-To for Sports

The Midwest, long known as the ‘heartland’ of the United States, is quickly becoming the new go-to for year-round sports events.

Mobile Apps in Sports Event Planning

Mobile Apps in Sports Event Planning

If you’re like many planners, parents and spectators are starting to ask about having an app developed for your event. But do you need one?

A New Era for Equine Events

A New Era for Equine Events

Equestrian-based sports are exploding in popularity, and new, cutting-edge facilities are helping to spur that growth.

Outstanding Venues: Build the Perfect Event from the Ground Up

Outstanding Venues: Build the Perfect Event from the Ground Up

The best way to build a great event is from the ground up. Here are some of the country's most outstanding venues to get you started.

The Granite Games: An Inside Look Into the Growth of the Fitness Competition

The Granite Games: An Inside Look Into the Growth of the Fitness Competition

Weightlifting, rope climbing and more are on the menu in fitness competitions. These events are growing across the United States.

Communicating in a Crisis: Predict, Prepare and Protect

Communicating in a Crisis: Predict, Prepare and Protect

If unexpected tragedy or crisis strikes you event, how will you react? Learn how to plan, how to react and how to regroup.

United States Flag & Touch Football League (USFTL)

United States Flag & Touch Football League (USFTL)

With increasing concerns about concussions, non-contact sports are moving front and center. Case in Point: US Touch & Flag Football League. And these ...