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Kapalua Unveils New Bay Course Routing, Relocates Bay Course Golf Shop and Enhances Golf Academy

March 21, 2019

Kapalua Golf recently unveiled a number of improvements to its award-winning Bay Course, Bay Course Golf Shop and Kapalua Golf Academy. more >>

Catch a Wave and Carve a Turn: Red Bull Hosting California Dream Event

March 20, 2019

Red Bull is hosting 300 college students for a day of adventure on March 23rd at Red Bull Switchboard; the ultimate day of California living. more >>

USA Swimming South West Age Group Regionals Splashes into Placer Valley

March 19, 2019

On March 21-24 the 4th Annual South West Age Group Regionals brings more than 600 youth swimmers to Placer Valley. more >>

AR50 and AR25 Slated for April

March 18, 2019

The most iconic, historic and second largest 50-mile endurance run in the U.S. is returning for its 40th year. more >>

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Rugby World Cup Sevens Generates Positive Impact for San Francisco Bay Area

March 4, 2019

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 generated both a positive economic and community impact on the San Francisco Bay Area. more >>

Honolulu Marathon, eventbaxx Align for Event

January 14, 2019

eventbaxx and the Honolulu Marathon have signed a partnership agreement good for the next two years. more >>

IRONMAN Foundation Providing Charitable Giving to Hawaii's Volvano Victims

December 17, 2018

IRONMAN Foundation will distribute a number of charitable initiatives to those stricken by the volcano in Hawaii. more >>

Troon Announces Expansion, Corporate Move

November 12, 2018

To accommodate regional growth interests and opportunities, Troon® has expanded and opened a corporate office in Irvine, California. more >>

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Play PNW Sports: Snohomish County, Washington

January 23, 2019

Welcome to PNW Sports! Snohomish County, Washington, is where dedication to your successful event is our badge of honor. more >>

Open Up to Dedication: Snohomish County

November 28, 2018

Welcome to PNW Sports and Snohomish County, Washington, where dedication to your successful event is our badge of honor. Snohomish County is 15 miles... more >>

Open Up to Adventure: Snohomish County

January 19, 2018

Open yourself up to adventure in Snohomish County, Washington. It’s the perfect backdrop for any sports event, and it’s perfectly accessible as... more >>

Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center

September 26, 2017

Located in beautiful sunny Redmond, Oregon, the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center is the perfect location for virtually any type of sports event.... more >>

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	Case study \| February 28, 2019 Orange County’s Great Park Continues Epic Evolution By: Michael Popke In the early days of 2019, the new Great Park Ice facility opened in Irvine, California, with a series of public skates that provided a preview of... More>>

	Case study \| September 14, 2018 A Winning Game in Southern California By: Peter Francesconi When it comes to finding a destination to host sporting events, Irvine, California, needs to be at the top of the list. At the center of Orange... More>>

	Case study \| September 1, 2018 East Meets West in America’s 50th State By: Michael Popke It takes more than a volcano to slow down Hawaii. Coming off three straight years of record-breaking hotel bookings, the islands are growing sports... More>>

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	Whitepaper \| October 1, 2015 Tourism Economics: Economic Impact of the Coachella Valley Golf Industry An economic study commissioned by the Hi-Lo Desert GCSA shows golf brings at least a $1.1 billion economic impact to California's Coachella Valley. More>>

	Whitepaper \| July 1, 2015 The Drought in California: Its Effect on Golf Courses The drought in California has affected golf courses, as well as the golf economy as a whole. This paper shows an interesting breakdown. 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 \| December 27, 2018 Basketball Makes a Fast Break By: Peter Francesconi Most U.S. kids have bounced a basketball and shot for the hoop. Basketball courts are everywhere — at schools, in playgrounds, on driveways and in... More>>

	Article \| November 28, 2018 Why Are Cities Backing Away from Hosting the Olympics? By: Michael Popke More cities are dropping out of bidding for the Olympics than are staying in the race. Calgary is the latest casualty and is only a symptom of the... More>>

	Article \| November 19, 2018 2018 CHAMPIONS OF ECONOMIC IMPACT IN SPORTS TOURISM By: Mary Helen Sprecher SDM is proud to announce its 2018 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism award winners. This year’s Champions represent the most notable... More>>

	Article \| November 14, 2018 Rodeo Roundup By: Michael Popke Rodeo venues can be found all over the United States — even in places where you might not expect them, including places like Sedalia, Missouri,... More>>

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	Whitepaper \| October 1, 2015 Tourism Economics: Economic Impact of the Coachella Valley Golf Industry An economic study commissioned by the Hi-Lo Desert GCSA shows golf brings at least a $1.1 billion economic impact to California's Coachella Valley. More>>

	Whitepaper \| July 1, 2015 The Drought in California: Its Effect on Golf Courses The drought in California has affected golf courses, as well as the golf economy as a whole. This paper shows an interesting breakdown. 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 \| December 27, 2018 Basketball Makes a Fast Break By: Peter Francesconi Most U.S. kids have bounced a basketball and shot for the hoop. Basketball courts are everywhere — at schools, in playgrounds, on driveways and in... More>>

	Article \| November 28, 2018 Why Are Cities Backing Away from Hosting the Olympics? By: Michael Popke More cities are dropping out of bidding for the Olympics than are staying in the race. Calgary is the latest casualty and is only a symptom of the... More>>

	Article \| November 19, 2018 2018 CHAMPIONS OF ECONOMIC IMPACT IN SPORTS TOURISM By: Mary Helen Sprecher SDM is proud to announce its 2018 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism award winners. This year’s Champions represent the most notable... More>>

	Article \| November 14, 2018 Rodeo Roundup By: Michael Popke Rodeo venues can be found all over the United States — even in places where you might not expect them, including places like Sedalia, Missouri,... More>>

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