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Myrtle Beach: 60 Miles of Sports, Sun and Fun

Myrtle Beach: 60 Miles of Sports, Sun and Fun

When choosing a sports event destination, perhaps the most crucial step is finding the perfect venue. But the ideal venue is just the beginning. The other key ingredient to a successful event can be d...

Adding Up the Score in Greenville, South Carolina

Adding Up the Score in Greenville, South Carolina

It’s fairly easy for a location to build a great sports venue—a phenomenal softball complex, a well-maintained soccer facility or a state-of-the-art aquatics center. It’s harder to combine terrific fa...

Lawton Fort Sill, Oklahoma - Discover Your Sport in Southwest Oklahoma

Lawton Fort Sill, Oklahoma - Discover Your Sport in Southwest Oklahoma

Tournament organizers look for a number of characteristics when seeking a place to hold their events. Among other things, they want convenience: a location that offers everything players, fans and fam...

Annapolis/Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Annapolis/Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Sports tourism in Annapolis, Maryland, dates back to the pre-Revolutionary War era — even though nobody called it “sports tourism” back then. From 1769 to 1775, the Maryland Jockey Club hosted the Ann...

Conway, Arkansas - Sports Continue to Grow in the “City of Colleges”

Conway, Arkansas - Sports Continue to Grow in the “City of Colleges”

Travel about 30 miles north of Little Rock, Ark., on I-40 and you’ll come to the city of Conway, one of the fastest growing areas in the state, and one of the most attractive sports destinations aroun...

Sports in Paradise: Puerto Rico

Sports in Paradise: Puerto Rico

Looking for a sports destination that offers not just everything you need, but also everything you want? Puerto Rico is the place for you

Catching All the Action with WatchmeSports

Catching All the Action with WatchmeSports

WatchmeSports provides a front-row seat to parents and fans of athletes who can't be present for the games.

Oklahoma City: Defying Stereotypes, Exceeding Expectations

Oklahoma City: Defying Stereotypes, Exceeding Expectations

Oklahoma City has hosted everything from rowing to cheerleading, from wrestling to tennis, from rodeo to basketball.

Sevierville, Tennessee: Come for the Competition, Stay for the Fun

Sevierville, Tennessee: Come for the Competition, Stay for the Fun

With a convention center, two 18-hole golf courses and a resort with indoor water park,Sevierville has become a hub of athletic activity.

Elizabethtown Sports Park: Success by the Numbers

Elizabethtown Sports Park: Success by the Numbers

The Elizabethtown Sports Park has written some blue-ribbon success stories in the Bluegrass State during its first full year in business.