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IOC: eSports Not Even Close to Consideration for the Olympics

IOC: eSports Not Even Close to Consideration for the Olympics

eSports might be making money and grabbing headlines – not to mention attracting that youthful contingent the IOC wants – but its chances of seeing it...

Would a Rebuilt Preakness Venue Help Maryland – or Drive Iconic Race Out of Town?

Would a Rebuilt Preakness Venue Help Maryland – or Drive Iconic Race Out of Town?

There are some long faces in Baltimore’s sports tourism sector and they don’t belong to horses. With the news that a Maryland Stadium Authority study ...

USACheer

Inside Events: USA Cheer

Cheer squads and dance teams have come a long way over the decades since they started showing up in high schools and colleges nationwide. From chantin...

USA Karate

USA Karate

USA National Karate-do Federation is the national governing body for this martial art, which is to be included for the first time in the Olympics in 2...

A Change of Venue

A Change of Venue

Sometimes, we just need a change of scenery. In a new place, under new conditions, event owners and rights holders are often able to put a new spin on...

When Recording and Streaming Sports Events, Everyone Wins

When Recording and Streaming Sports Events, Everyone Wins

The National Federation of State High School Associations has been on the leading edge of recording and streaming of high school sports. Learn about h...

Basketball Makes a Fast Break

Basketball Makes a Fast Break

Most U.S. kids have bounced a basketball and shot for the hoop. Basketball courts are everywhere — at schools, in playgrounds, on driveways and in top...

The Great Northeast

The Great Northeast

Sports event organizers are increasingly recognizing the Northeast region’s charm, including breathtaking four-season scenery and local residents who ...

How to Put on a Successful Accessible Sports Event

How to Put on a Successful Accessible Sports Event

A lot is involved with the planning process for a sports event. But planning a sports event either strictly for athletes with challenges – or an event...

The Growing Market of eSports: A Case Study

The Growing Market of eSports: A Case Study

Many event owners and destinations are just starting to test the waters for eSports in their markets. One of those is the Bloomington-Normal Sports Co...