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DSTE Releases New Details of Event

November 15, 2018

New registration and information details, as well as scheduled events, have been released, regarding the Deep South Turf Expo in Biloxi. more >>

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are Ready to Run for Thanksgiving Weekend

November 14, 2018

The 2018 Run the Beach Half-Marathon series concludes on Saturday, Nov. 24, with a festival of running events. more >>

Foley Has a November Filled with Soccer Events

November 12, 2018

This November, the facility will play host to an anticipated 5,000 soccer players during the five soccer tournaments it has on the calendar. more >>

Mobile Has Full Calendar of Sports in November

November 5, 2018

The Mobile Sports Authority has a full calendar of November sports events, including cheer, swimming, diving, wrestling and football. more >>

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New Venture, Elevate On Campus, Selected by University of Kentucky

November 5, 2018

Elevate Sports Ventures has announced the formation of Elevate On Campus. more >>

Foley Wins USA Volleyball Award

October 8, 2018

Foley Sports Tourism has been recognized by USA Volleyball Gulf Coast Region with the Robert L. Lindsay Meritorious Service Award. more >>

In Gatlinburg, Rocky Top Sports World Records $45.7 Million in Economic Impact

September 24, 2018

Rocky Top Sports World competed at a higher level, welcoming over 120,000 athletes and spectators in its fourth year of operation. more >>

StrackaLine Scans Kentucky Course For PGA Tour Qualifier

August 27, 2018

StrackaLine has scanned Boone’s Trace National Golf Club in advance of the course hosting a qualifier for the PGA Tour’s Barbasol Championship. more >>

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Game On in The Sports Capital of Tennessee®

May 29, 2018

This vibrant Southern community, conveniently located just 30 miles southeast of Nashville, Tennessee, includes the cities of Murfreesboro, Smyrna,... more >>

Ridgeland, Mississippi...Sporty + Stylish...Inside + Out

March 20, 2018

Ridgeland is Mississippi’s premier cycling mecca and its best waterfront destination, but there’s so much more to discover and savor here.... more >>

Huntsville, Alabama: We've Got the Space

February 2, 2018

Huntsville is known as the Rocket City, being the home to Space Camp (the movie, too) at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center (also Alabama’s #1 top paid... more >>

Coast In For the Win

November 20, 2017

With top-notch sports facilities, roomy accommodations and a central location, the Alabama Gulf Coast is a sports destination like none other. more >>

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	Case study \| May 30, 2018 A Winning Experience in the Smokies By: Peter Francesconi Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the Sevierville, Tennessee, area is one of America’s favorite places to visit. In fact,... More>>

	Case study \| July 24, 2017 Uncovering a Sports Gem in Kentucky By: Peter Francesconi There are a lot of reasons to visit Owensboro, nestled on a scenic bend of the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Music fans are attracted to the... More>>

	Case study \| May 1, 2017 "Best Small Town to Visit" Serves Up Volleyball, Gymnastics, Baseball and More By: Michael Popke Already a popular vacation spot with such major attractions as Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Dollywood, Sevierville, Tennessee, also has... More>>

White Papers

	Whitepaper \| March 1, 2018 Economic Value of the Tournament Black Bass Fishery on Lake Guntersville, Alabama Lake Guntersville, a well-known black bass fishery in the USA, attracts multiple tournaments. This study shows the economic impact of those events. More>>

	Whitepaper \| June 1, 2017 The Economic Impact Analysis of a Youth Softball World Series A report on the economic impact of a youth sports event. More>>

	Whitepaper \| January 2, 2014 Effect of the 2011 World Cup on Soccer League Attendance The dramatic play of the American team in the 2011 Women’s World Cup tournament brought increased attendance to women’s soccer in the U.S. More>>

	Whitepaper \| November 1, 2013 NCAA Sports Participation Trending Up Participation rates continue to rise as the number of student-athletes competing in NCAA sports reaches more than 463,000. More>>

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	Article \| November 14, 2018 Spiking in Popularity By: Tracey Schelmetic The sport that is played on three surfaces, by two genders and by all ages and abilities, even at the Paralympic level, is set for growth, and has... More>>

	Article \| November 14, 2018 Should U.S. Soccer Diversify Venue Selection for the Men’s National Team? By: Michael Popke U.S. Soccer needs to start thinking outside the box – or at least outside its traditional map – if it wants to get more in-person spectators. In... More>>

	Article \| November 9, 2018 Serve It Up! By: Peter Francesconi The sport of tennis has had some major investments in facilities recently. A few years ago, the U.S. Tennis Association opened its massive USTA... More>>

	Article \| October 17, 2018 As Hurricane Michael Moves Out, Community Organizations Rush to Help Florida’s Victims By: Mary Helen Sprecher Multiple sports destinations in Florida and adjacent areas were affected by Hurricane Michael – and likely have had to cancel or reschedule events.... More>>

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	Whitepaper \| March 1, 2018 Economic Value of the Tournament Black Bass Fishery on Lake Guntersville, Alabama Lake Guntersville, a well-known black bass fishery in the USA, attracts multiple tournaments. This study shows the economic impact of those events. More>>

	Whitepaper \| June 1, 2017 The Economic Impact Analysis of a Youth Softball World Series A report on the economic impact of a youth sports event. More>>

	Whitepaper \| January 2, 2014 Effect of the 2011 World Cup on Soccer League Attendance The dramatic play of the American team in the 2011 Women’s World Cup tournament brought increased attendance to women’s soccer in the U.S. More>>

	Whitepaper \| November 1, 2013 NCAA Sports Participation Trending Up Participation rates continue to rise as the number of student-athletes competing in NCAA sports reaches more than 463,000. More>>

	Article \| November 14, 2018 Spiking in Popularity By: Tracey Schelmetic The sport that is played on three surfaces, by two genders and by all ages and abilities, even at the Paralympic level, is set for growth, and has... More>>

	Article \| November 14, 2018 Should U.S. Soccer Diversify Venue Selection for the Men’s National Team? By: Michael Popke U.S. Soccer needs to start thinking outside the box – or at least outside its traditional map – if it wants to get more in-person spectators. In... More>>

	Article \| November 9, 2018 Serve It Up! By: Peter Francesconi The sport of tennis has had some major investments in facilities recently. A few years ago, the U.S. Tennis Association opened its massive USTA... More>>

	Article \| October 17, 2018 As Hurricane Michael Moves Out, Community Organizations Rush to Help Florida’s Victims By: Mary Helen Sprecher Multiple sports destinations in Florida and adjacent areas were affected by Hurricane Michael – and likely have had to cancel or reschedule events.... More>>