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As Measles Cases Trend Up in Florida, Should Event Owners Be Concerned?

As Measles Cases Trend Up in Florida, Should Event Owners Be Concerned?

Spring break is on. Tournament time is in full swing. And Florida, one of the top destinations for youth sports, has a measles outbreak, something unl...

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Finding Medical Services for Sports Events

A lot of decision-making goes into hosting a sports event, including deciding upon the host city, venue, hotels and more. But finding the correct prof...

INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP Who’s Who

Wondering Who’s Who? Here’s a Go-To Guide

Sports tourism is a quickly evolving market, with new developments happening constantly. That, in turn, means event owners need knowledgeable partners...

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Need Hotel Space? Here’s the Latest Information

The news is good: Tournaments are back and travel has returned. Families are headed out onto the road (and into the air) with all the happy enthusiasm...

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USA Rugby

Rugby sevens appeared at the Olympic level in 2016 and has been there ever since. Rugby is an NCAA Emerging Sport for Women as well, and the number of...

The Gaelic Athletic Association, promoting indigenous Gaelic games, has set a big goal: Olympic inclusion. The first step is to earn recognition from the IOC by gaining membership in organizations like the Alliance of Independent Recognized Members of Sports. Ultimately, it wants Gaelic football, hurling and camogie included in future Olympic Games.

Step by Step, the Gaelic Association Maps Quest for Olympic Inclusion

The Gaelic Athletic Association, promoting indigenous Gaelic games, has set a big goal: Olympic inclusion. The first step is to earn recognition from ...

Sports Tourism, Bigfoot and the Rise of Cryptid Travel

Sports Tourism, Bigfoot and the Rise of Cryptid Travel

For those in the right areas, it’s a big hairy deal. Nationwide, cryptid tourism (defined as the pursuit of something not yet proven to exist, like Bi...

New PFAS Regulations: How Will They Affect the Sports Business Industry?

New PFAS Regulations: How Will They Affect the Sports Business Industry?

It might have slipped under your radar. It did not slip under the government’s radar or the radar of manufacturers. The EPA announced the latest effor...

Net Gains: ‘Caitlin Clark Effect’ Altering Women’s Sports Landscape

Net Gains: ‘Caitlin Clark Effect’ Altering Women’s Sports Landscape

Unless you’ve been living in a fallout shelter, you heard that Iowa senior Caitlin Clark is the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer in women’s basketball. ...

FIFA World Cup Announcement Renews Natural Grass vs. Synthetic Turf Debate

FIFA World Cup Announcement Renews Natural Grass vs. Synthetic Turf Debate

FIFA’s recent reveal of the schedule for 2026 World Cup matches has renewed discussions about natural grass vs. synthetic turf. At the same time as th...