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...
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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...
Corporate Sponsorships May Spearhead Golf’s Resurgence
Zika might scare golfers, but nothing scares golf sponsors. Worldwide spending on golf is expected to total $1.82 billion in 2016, up 5.1% from 2015, ...
Women Celebrate a Half-Century of the Boston Marathon, Sans Opposition
When the 2017 Boston Marathon opened registration, a name was added to its roster: Kathrine Switzer. Switzer’s name was big in Boston in 1967, as the...
Atlanta First to Market Subscription App for Sports Tickets
Sports tickets? Yeah, there’s an app for that. Atlanta, Georgia, became the first market in the country to offer a subscription-based sports ticket ap...
Backed by Big Numbers, the NFL Draft Moves to City of Brotherly Love
Like football itself, the NFL draft moves in stops and starts. Coming off a two-year run in Chicago, the event brings its hoopla and big numbers to Ph...
A Fed-up NCAA Pulls its Championships from North Carolina
NCAA announced last week that it will remove all its championship events, including the opening rounds of March Madness, from North Carolina during th...
Adventure Travelers Seeking More Destinations
The next wave of sports travel might be destination hiking, cycling, kayaking and more, according to studies. In other words, the journey is as import...