Destination Spotlights

Rowing

Columbia’s Winning Combination of Surprising Sports

Three rivers flow through Columbia, South Carolina, helping the city earn its status among the top 10 paddlesports destinations in the country. One of those rivers — the 150-mile Broad River that runs...

AnnArbor

A Big 10 College City with a Small-Town Vibe

When people think of Ann Arbor, Michigan, the first thing that probably comes to mind is Michigan Stadium, “The Big House” on the University of Michigan campus. The 107,601-seat stadium, the largest i...

SiouxCity

Sioux Falls: Bringing the Athletes (and Spectators)

If you bring a soccer, basketball, softball or volleyball tournament to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, your event won’t just be something to fill a venue. Bordering Iowa and Minnesota, Sioux Falls is cons...

Lincoln

Speedway Village Helps Lincoln Diversify

Lincoln, Nebraska, is no stranger to growth, and with its newest venue, the Speedway Village Sports Complex, it’s once again making people take another look. Lincoln’s also a roller sports Mecca and t...

Lewisville, Texas - A Growing Sports Experience in Lewisville

Lewisville, Texas - A Growing Sports Experience in Lewisville

Great sports tourism is all about a great experience. And for tournaments and events, it’s hard to beat the experience of playing in Lewisville, Texas. This suburb of Dallas/Fort Worth is one of the f...

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Capital Improvements Make Oklahoma’s Capitol City a Major...

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Capital Improvements Make Oklahoma’s Capitol City a Major Midwest Destination

Oklahoma City is a capital destination for sports and as such, it has made some capital improvements to increase its already excellent athletic infrastructure. Softball, wrestling and paddle sports pl...

Beauty of the Beach

Beauty of the Beach

Let’s make one thing perfectly clear. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, isn’t built on sand. Don’t get us wrong: 60 miles of beach is a huge asset for any destination. But it’s the local communities on an...

In Maryland, All Athletes Can Find Their Game

In Maryland, All Athletes Can Find Their Game

With topography as varied as the U.S. itself, Maryland is primed and ready to host any event. From mountain biking and whitewater kayaking in Western Maryland, to marlin fishing in Ocean City, to socc...

With NCAA Ban Over, That Greenville Is Back in the Game

With NCAA Ban Over, That Greenville Is Back in the Game

A year has passed since the Confederate flag came down and the NCAA ended its rule against championship sites in South Carolina. That opened the doors for Greenville to bid on NCAA, SEC and ACC champi...

Staying at the Top of the Game in Greensboro

Staying at the Top of the Game in Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina, is the chosen home of a vast array of sports events, from established high-profile events like Division I Men’s Basketball NCAA championships to new events like the inaugur...