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As Climate Changes, Number of Winter Olympic Cities Expected to Dwindle

As Climate Changes, Number of Winter Olympic Cities Expected to Dwindle

One more thing for the IOC to worry about: the undeniable shift in weather. According to a new report, more than half of the 19 cities that have hoste...

Preakness to Stay in Baltimore, Pimlico May Also Host Field Sports Events

Preakness to Stay in Baltimore, Pimlico May Also Host Field Sports Events

The races are reordered, and Belmont ran without spectators but the pursuit of horse racing’s fabled Triple Crown is underway. After Tiz The Law won t...

IOC Officials Weigh Allowing Athletes to Protest Racial Injustice at 2021 Games

IOC Officials Weigh Allowing Athletes to Protest Racial Injustice at 2021 Games

Taking a knee. Raising a fist. Wearing a badge. The IOC is having to reconsider its position on athletes engaging in peaceful forms of protest. Wherea...

Ready to Rumble

Ready to Rumble

From wrestling and boxing to martial arts, combat sports are becoming increasingly popular across the U.S. A bright spot is the niche sport of women’s...

Remediating Your Risk

Remediating Your Risk

As we navigate the unknown, we need to remain connected and engaged with our public now more than ever. Without a community right now, venues will be ...

Net Interest

Net Interest

Lacrosse is a growing sport with a bright future and enthusiastic players at all levels, from youth to international. And in many areas, its tournamen...

Teeming with Variety, Ready for Teams

Teeming with Variety, Ready for Teams

The Southeastern region is a sports mecca, with teams and fans alike drawn to its year-round sunshine and mild winters. Proximity to both sandy coasta...

Can College Club Programs Help Boost the Sports Economy?

Can College Club Programs Help Boost the Sports Economy?

First came the news that a few colleges here and there were dropping sports programs because of COVID-19-related shortfalls. Then a few became dozens ...

Creating Internships with Value

Creating Internships with Value

Summer means an influx of college interns to organizations, including event owners, venues, CVBs and sports commissions. The interns are looking for r...

The Road Back

The Road Back

What grew during shutdown? Running and cycling, which could feed into the next wave of competition. Some destinations are already marketing themselves...