After Faltering in Early Rounds, World Cup Comes on Strong in U.S. Ratings
Everyone thought Fox was going home the loser in World Cup ratings. An early viewership low (the first round) gave way to a big surprise – winning rat...
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E-Bikes Gaining Acceptance, Power, in Cycling World - Event Owners Need to be Ready
Whether you think they’re the greatest idea since bike lanes or the worst idea since flat tires, e-bikes are here to stay. Want proof? The European Cy...
eSports Moves One Big, Controversial Step Closer to the Olympic Podium
In the controversy-meter of the sports world, eSports is up there with global warming and capital punishment: in the eye of a hurricane of conflicting...
Shooting Sports Launch Beginner-Friendly Website to Grow Participation
Is there an echo in here? The National Shooting Sports Foundation has launched a new website, LetsGoShooting.org, intended to make shooting sports acc...
Against the Odds: NCAA Won't Pursue Gambling Revenue
If you were betting, you’d have lost big. Amid reports that Major League Baseball and the NBA are pursuing so-called integrity fees from organized spo...
Which Cities Have the Best Opportunities for Recreation? Here's a Go-To List
As an event owner, you know the importance of a good venue. But which cities have the best opportunities for recreation as a whole? Our friends at Wal...
Golf By The Numbers: An Economic Snapshot of the Sport
Depending upon your source, golf’s demise is either imminent or greatly exaggerated. But numbers don’t lie, and those in the U.S. Golf Economy Report,...
In the Fight
Combat sports remain popular among kids and adults. These sports include the traditional forms, wrestling, mixed martial arts (MMA) and boxing, and ex...
Come On Down
Certain regions of the country are known for many things, but when you think of the Southeast, one phrase immediately comes to mind.
By Road or By Trail
One of the oldest sports disciplines in the world, running continues to garner new fans and generate excellent economic impact. Communities from Washi...