West by Southwest: Great Venues and Agreeable Climates Offer Advantages for Every Sport
When regions offer great connectivity and A-plus opportunities for sports, they’re worth checking out. The Southwest and Pacific regions of the U.S., ...
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USA Gymnastics
USA Gymnastics is the national governing body for the sport. Its responsibilities range from promoting and developing the sport at the grassroots leve...
Outstanding Venues: New Home Bases for Innovative Events
When an event owner is looking for a new home for his or her tournament, the question is bound to arise: with so many great facilities available, how ...
Scoring Big With Gymnastics
Aly Raisman’s floor routine in Rio wasn’t the only way gymnastics leaped to new heights. USA Gymnastics, the sport’s national governing body, also sco...
Long-Term Contracts: Best Approaches and Best Practices
Frequent flier miles. Loyalty points at your favorite hotel chain. There are benefits to be gained from a standing business relationship. Now, to that...
Negotiating The Win-Win: 7 Keys For Rights Holders
Securing venues and negotiating win-win agreements is a skillset that separates the most successful rights holders from others. Here is a road map fo...
New Programs to Help Keep the Spin on an Olympic Cycle
As USA Cycling comes off a highly successful summer Olympics, it is a good time not only to reflect on cycling medals won (in BMX, women’s track and w...
Effective Planning for Event Security
Planning for event security for sports should be something you put some serious thought into. Anyone planning to hire a security firm should be ready ...
Making the Pitch for Softball
From the Olympics to the church picnic, the sport of softball has permeated America and continues to grow in popularity. Learn about some of the best ...
Getting from Point A to Point B: Options for Sports Team Travel
Transportation. Travel. Whatever label you slap on it, getting from Point A to Point B is one of the most important aspects of an event owner’s job. T...