What the Heck is a Diplomatic Boycott Anyway?
When threats to boycott the Winter Olympics in Beijing were first tossed around, athletes cringed. It might have four decades since the U.S. opted out...
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Inside Events: Main Attraction Recreational Sports (MARS)
Adult kickball tournaments? Get ready to meet the Turf Wars, put on by Main Attraction Recreational Sports (MARS). By tapping into the great memories ...
Youth Sports Are Back. Officials Are Not.
Sports are back. Officials aren’t. And while the shortage of referees, judges and officiants isn’t exactly new, it has reached crisis proportions sinc...
6 Ways to Perfect the Flow of Parking at Large Capacity Events
One aspect of being back, and one that few venue operators have been prepared for, is a new normal when it comes to parking. From disinfection protoco...
Coastal Rowing Could be the Next Olympic Discipline
Mountain biking on water…there’s an image for you. But it’s how the discipline of coastal rowing is being described. And because it tends to attract a...
A New Sport Nobody Wants: Illegal Street Racing
Life imitating art? The Fast & Furious 9, released early last summer and the first Hollywood movie to gross more than $700 million since March of 2020...
Super Bowl LVI Could Give L.A. Up to $477 Million Economic Boost
In Los Angeles, the good news just keeps coming. In addition to having the Olympics in 2028 to look forward to, Super Bowl Sunday in 2022 will give an...
Much More Modern: Modern Pentathlon Dropping Equestrian Component
Modern pentathlon is becoming more, well, modern. The sport is dropping its equestrian component, reportedly in favor of cycling. It is not yet known ...
Four Ways Mobile Apps Drive Revenue at Events
The use of mobile apps has become increasingly popular to enhance camp, clinic and event experiences. In-event apps can effectively communicate schedu...
Horse Power
Got horse sense? Whether you’re talking about hunter-jumpers or barrel racing and roping, it’s obvious that the USA has a special place in its history...