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Korean Officials Encourage Mixing Business and Pleasure at 2018 Winter Olympics

Korean Officials Encourage Mixing Business and Pleasure at 2018 Winter Olympics

After the morass of bad luck that was the run-up to the Rio Olympics, it’s no surprise that the Korean Tourism Organization is looking to put a happy ...

Multi-Sport Games Struggle for Survival: How Much Will the Market Bear?

Multi-Sport Games Struggle for Survival: How Much Will the Market Bear?

Four multi-sport games, four different organizations and one common goal: survival. The World Mind Sports Games, World Combat Games, World Urban Games...

No Boston Olympics Campaigners to Publish Book on How They Torpedoed City's 2024 Bid

No Boston Olympics Campaigners to Publish Book on How They Torpedoed City's 2024 Bid

Talk about hitting the sports marketplace like the Mother of All Bombs. The book by #NoBostonOlympics, showing how and why the group torpedoed the cit...

Professional Leagues Apparently Might Take a Gamble on Sports Betting

Professional Leagues Apparently Might Take a Gamble on Sports Betting

Now that the Oakland Raiders officially have announced they’re moving to Las Vegas, the NFL and the other major professional sports leagues may be bec...

Sports Franchises, Destinations Seek to Attract LGBT Fans and Athletes

Sports Franchises, Destinations Seek to Attract LGBT Fans and Athletes

When Washington, D.C., is named a finalist for hosting the 2022 Gay Games… when the National Soccer Coaches Association of America lunches an online c...

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Inside Events: US Club Soccer

US Club Soccer is an organization committed to the development and support of soccer clubs in the United States. Get to know the organization that re...

While Some Sports Edge Toward Olympic Limelight, Others Struggle in Obscurity

While Some Sports Edge Toward Olympic Limelight, Others Struggle in Obscurity

Even with cheerleading gaining provisional IOC recognition and pole dancing lobbying for it too, some sports still struggle to step onto the internati...

Tax Day and Easter Mean Big Returns for Sports Events

Tax Day and Easter Mean Big Returns for Sports Events

Here come Peter Cottontail AND the tax man… with planners of sports events not far behind, ready to make money on novelty tie-ins. With April 15 fall...

IOC Warns Pyeongchang 2018 to Move Forward or Risk Harming Image of Games

IOC Warns Pyeongchang 2018 to Move Forward or Risk Harming Image of Games

It wouldn’t be a countdown to the Olympics without political drama, and without the host city declaring all was well regardless. Case in point: Pyeong...

North Carolina Repeals HB2 - NCAA Grudgingly Allows State to Bid

North Carolina Repeals HB2 - NCAA Grudgingly Allows State to Bid

The decision by North Carolina lawmakers to repeal House Bill 2, the state’s infamous so-called “bathroom bill,”comes just weeks before the NCAA is se...