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ARTICLE Sep 30, 2023
CrossFit Games Coming to Fort Worth, Texas, in 2024
The question of whether (and where) the CrossFit Games are moving has been answered, with Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena taking up hosting duties in 2024. And it’s a great piece of business, bringing Madi...

ARTICLE Sep 15, 2023
Will Parks, Sports Venues and Green Space Save Cities’ Most Dangerous Areas?
How do you reverse a crime trend in a given area? One popular theory says you increase the number of people going through it, thereby making criminals uncomfortable. That is what some cities have done...

ARTICLE Sep 14, 2023
CrossFit Games Leaving Wisconsin After Seven-Year Run
They might be the NOBULL CrossFit Games but apparently they’re also the NOBADGER brand as after a seven-year run, the event is leaving Madison, Wisconsin. It’s quite a loss for city officials, since t...

ARTICLE Sep 06, 2023
Cool Spots
Some water sports are well known, like surfing, water skiing, fishing and even open water swimming. Some rely on motor power, like boat racing, while others, like kiteboarding, are wind driven. As a r...

ARTICLE Sep 05, 2023
Sun and Fun
Sports planners who plan to venture west of the Mississippi River to host tournaments and events will find that the Pacific and Southwest regions of the country pack plenty of punch and offer an incre...

ARTICLE Sep 05, 2023
Softball Swings for the Fences
Between fast-pitch and slow-pitch, softball in the U.S. boasts at least 8.2 million players, according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, up about 3 percent from 2021. The sport is played b...

ARTICLE Sep 03, 2023
Need a New Home Court, Home Base or Home Field Advantage? Find it Here
Whether athletes are sliding into a base, spiking the ball across a net or taking the field, event owners all want the same thing: For them to have a quality experience that results in great memories....

ARTICLE Sep 02, 2023
As More Teams Press for (Already Limited) Playing Space, Who Has Priority?
Sportsplexes can fill fields and courts with tournaments every weekend. But during the week, there are often problems with scheduling on a local level. Schools and rec leagues may have conflicts over ...

ARTICLE Aug 31, 2023
Get Your BID On: NAIA Football National Championship RFP
Hosting college football. What could be better? How about hosting a college football championship? The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has an RFP for its Football National Cha...

ARTICLE Aug 31, 2023
An Evolution in National Parks, with E-Bikes and Increased Accessibility
When e-bikes first appeared on the scene, some competitive bodies dismissed them as “mechanical doping.” Times have changed, and e-bikes are now being welcomed at competitive events and are being stud...