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An Interview with Stu Upson, Executive Director, United States Bowling Congress

An Interview with Stu Upson, Executive Director, United States Bowling Congress

With 20 years of sports and entertainment business management experience, Stu Upson joined the United States Bowling Congress as executive director in...

Wrestling: Taking it to the Mat

Wrestling: Taking it to the Mat

It's a time honored tradition dating back 15,000 years. It evolved to become the number one sport of the early Olympic Games. Today it is the sixth mo...

Hitting the Books

Hitting the Books

It might be considered a new trend in higher education. More colleges and universities are branching out their business programs to include sports mar...

Community Enthusiasm: The Roar of the Crowd

Community Enthusiasm: The Roar of the Crowd

The power of the crowd is amazing. Imagine you are an athlete on the field ready to go up to bat, dribble a basketball to the net or run for a touchdo...

Amazing Alleys: Bowling Facilities Across America

Amazing Alleys: Bowling Facilities Across America

America offers a nearly limitless variety of fine bowling facilities, ideally suited to pretty much any bowling event you can imagine. And if you're l...

The Makings of an Olympic City

The Makings of an Olympic City

Chicago was the favorite. Madrid had an excellent chance. Tokyo was certainly in the running. And Rio? Well, it was a long shot, but they wanted it ba...

Travel Economics: Understanding Travel and Budget Options

Travel Economics: Understanding Travel and Budget Options

Travel and budget issues can be two common sources of stress, even in the best economic times. In a struggling economy, traveling within a financial p...

The Midwest: A Can't Miss Destination

The Midwest: A Can't Miss Destination

Wide open spaces, miles of agriculture and thousands of lakes. Not to mention numerous legendary sports venues...The Midwest.

The Southwest Region Has It All

The Southwest Region Has It All

Stunning scenery, endless natural attractions, rich cultural history, delectable food and a temperate climate - sounds great doesn't it? If you're con...

Cycling: Where Rubber Meets the Road

Cycling: Where Rubber Meets the Road

Nearly 150 years ago, when the term "bicycle" made its first appearance, it referred to a mechanically driven two-wheeler with iron tires. Despite the...