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Golf - Grounds for Excellence

Golf - Grounds for Excellence

Some golf tournaments end with the presentation of the green jacket or the silver cup. More often, though, in the ones you're planning, players are ha...

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Lakes and Rivers

What do water skiing, wakeboarding, fishing and sailing have in common? Water, preferably not frozen. Watersports can take place on, in or (as...

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Make Me Look Good: What Sports Events Can Mean to a Community

There’s nothing that gladdens our hearts like being told an event won’t succeed — only to be able to prove that person wrong. It was the situation ...

Safety and Security: The Biggest Wins at Your Sports Event

Safety and Security: The Biggest Wins at Your Sports Event

To put it in very simple terms, security for your event should be like the anti-virus program on your computer, or the flu shot you get each fall: the...

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Gymnastics: Going Gold

The world of gymnastics, just like a gymnastics meet, is a highly charged place. Meets are large. Competition is fierce. Hundreds of things seem to be...

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An Interview with Jeffrey Ryan, Senior Director, USA Team Events - USTA

USTA is responsible for: Sanctioning competitive events at all levels, promoting community tennis initiatives such as 10 and Under Tennis, implementin...

Going Online To Get Ahead: Advanced Degrees in Sports Management

Going Online To Get Ahead: Advanced Degrees in Sports Management

Pursuing an advanced online degree in an accredited sports management program is a steadfast means to leverage relationships that can fulfill dreams o...

The Roots of Roping

The Roots of Roping

A lot of sports are popular in America, but only a handful of those sports have their roots in American soil. Rodeo is one of them. Born on a Western ...

Engaging the Community through Sports

Engaging the Community through Sports

Sport has always been able to bring us together. It crosses language, cultural and geographical boundaries by bringing the world together, if only for...

Making your Event Green

Making your Event Green

Green is the new black. Of course, to be honest, maybe it's not all that new; people have been earth-conscious for years, but it was only recently tha...