Inside Events: 5v5 Soccer
SDM has spoken with the 5v5 Soccer Tour previously about its soccer events presented in small-sided formats. The tour owner, T2Sporting, has a grassro...
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Esports in Paris 2024: Oui or Non?
Esports is making Olympics headway. If France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, is to be believed, gaming could be highlighted in Paris over the course of...
NFLPA Wants Safer Conditions. Can Its Message Help Youth Sports?
In a recent message, the NFL Players Association took the league to task for some issues that have long been complained about in youth sports circles:...
Get Your BID On: NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship
Ready to dive back into the hosting pool? Here’s a great opportunity. The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is taking bids for ...
“Tailgategate” Blame Hits Everyone – Except CFP, Where it Belongs
When word first got out that no tailgating was allowed at SoFi Stadium, the venue hosting the College Football Playoff (CFP) Championship, fans took t...
Masters Invitee Gordon Sargent: You Saw Him Here First
File this under: You Saw It Here First. Gordon Sargent, a golf standout at Vanderbilt University, just received something athletes twice his age covet...
Improve Safety and Security with Real-Time Fan Engagement Technology
For many sports fans attending live events, one question continues to go unanswered: Will I be safe? Regardless of the size of the sporting event, whe...
Climate Change Forces IOC to Postpone Awarding 2030 Winter Olympics
The IOC has delayed announcing the host city of the 2030 Winter Olympics, citing climate change. They’re even (gasp!) talking about having a rotating ...
In Light of MNF Incident, Measures for Emergency Preparedness
It was back in 2016 that SDM first covered the issue of commotio cordis or chest concussion, the catastrophic condition in which cardiac arrest result...
Adaptive Sport Events – Accommodating Athletes and Spectators
Did you know we are approaching the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973? This is a good time for sport event planners to...