Report: Warmer Winters Costing Winter Sports Industry Over $1 Billion
Climate change is a hot-button topic, so new research on the economic effect of warmer winters and skimpier snow on winter tourism destinations may be...
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Student-Led Boycott of Florida for Spring Break Could Hurt Sports Events
The Parkland school shootings took place almost a month ago and the reverberations are still being felt. Now, the tourism industry has found itself in...
Going Green Can Keep Event Owners in the Black this Month
The beer is green, the shamrocks are green and event owners and rights holders will be doing the counting of the green, provided they take advantage o...
Play Ball...Safely. Pro, College Stadiums Expand Netting to Protect Spectators
As the number of spectators injured by batted balls continues to make news, safety netting has continued to creep across ball parks. MLB’s announcemen...
The Trouble with Travel for NCAA Division I's Smallest Schools
March Madness, with it the requisite scramble for flights into and out of certain cities to keep up with an ever-changing schedule of play, is nerve-w...
The Newest Indoor Trend: Hosting Fantasy Sports Draft Action
Venue owners who want to capitalize on indoor facilities during a down-time can look to hosting fantasy sports drafts. It’s a growing trend as fantasy...
With Adult Competition Series, U.S. Figure Skating Harnesses Grown-Ups’ Passion for the Sport
The Winter Olympics are well known for jump-starting interest in ice and snow sports among kids, but here’s something you might not have known: U.S. F...
Responding to IOC Challenge, eSports Ups Games Based on Real Life
The last time FIFA caught this much attention, it was not for a positive reason. Fortunately for soccer’s governing body, the news that the eWorld Cup...
Tiny Houses: The Big News in Sports Accommodations
From glamping to Airbnb, large-scale sports events are getting increasingly creative when it comes to attracting attendees to come, stay and spend. In...
No Rest for Atlanta; City Already Preparing for Super Bowl LIII
Hours after the conclusion of what will go down in history as one of the most memorable Super Bowls ever, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell handed off a ...