The Numbers Game in Horses: A Peek Inside the Preakness Stakes
When Baltimore becomes horse country. When people are sucking down drinks euphemistically called the Black-Eyed Susan (but actually taste like cough s...
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Football Bowl Association’s Challenge: Make Bowls Great Again
With game attendance and TV ratings starting to slide, not to mention players choosing to sit out games so as not to compromise their chances at a pro...
Threatened with Shutdown, Visit Florida Survives the Fight for Another Season
After allegations of funding improprieties, Visit Florida has lived to fight another day, or more accurately, to fight legislators for budget allocati...
MLS Security in Spotlight Following Fan-Player Altercation
Tim Howard, goalkeeper for the United States National Team and the Colorado Rapids, is calling for Major League Soccer to review policies regarding se...
Breaking Down the NCAA Site Selections: Good Breaks, Clean Breaks and Fast Facts
And you thought March Madness had drama. The recent announcement of sites for NCAA tournaments spurred many cities into party mode and had pundits ana...
Cinco de Mayo Falls on a Friday, Encouraging Event Owners to Add Fiesta Flavor
Ever wondered why both St. Patrick’s Day and Cinco de Mayo aren’t official U.S. holidays, but still provide an excuse for alcohol-fueled parties dress...
eSports: The Next Medal Event in the Games?
The debate of what constitutes a sport probably goes back to the first Olympic Games. Fast-forward to today and you’ll hear the same arguments. The la...
The Mother of All Sports Events: Spending on Mom in the Sports Industry
While many people will take mom out to a wine tasting, get her a facial or treat her to brunch for Mother’s Day, the sports industry recognizes that n...
Travel Channel Names 15 Bucket-List Destinations for Football Fans
Baseball season is in full swing, as is Stanley Cup play, but that hasn’t stopped a new list from circulating, featuring 15 bucket-list destinations f...
2018 World Cup Venues Already Experiencing Problems
Remember the Winter Olympics in 2014, when journalists wrote home about Sochi’s incomplete hotel rooms and unfinished venues? It’s now the 2018 World ...