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The League of American Bicyclists has released the report, “Bicycling Benefits Business”, which reviews new research in the nearly 10 years that have passed since the original, and it remains...

The WWMGs are for 30+-year-old athletes. The event can be considered as a participatory sports tourism event rather than a spectator event.

Economic Analytics Consulting, LLC conducted a study to quantify the economic impact and economic activity generated by the 2019 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The analysis also quantifies the...

An impressive 54.7 million Americans fished at least once during 2020, the highest number recorded since participation tracking began in 2007. The fishing participation rate rose to 18% of the U.S....

Fishing tournaments in Hawaii are a significant source of income, with participation from those living within and without the Islands. Up until now, however, there has been limited information...

This paper briefly describes the development of esports as well as discusses the current trends in esports spectator consumption. Moreover, current and future esports venues are described,...

Multiple benefits have been noted by towns that have installed pickleball facilities. This study takes a deep dive into the economic, physical and social benefits of adding the sport, as seen in...

This aim of this study was to estimate the economic value of eighteen junior tournaments held in South Carolina in 2019. Factors in the survey including transportation, gender, age, household income,...

To maximize economic impact in sports tourism, it is essential to stay current with trends in the industry, not the least of which pertains to development and construction of sports venues. This study...

This economic impact analysis study focuses on the estimated impact of hosting a smaller, annual sporting event, the 2013 Dixie Angels Softball World Series in Petal, Mississippi. The study determined...