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A-Bout Time: Destinations Go the Distance with Boxing, Wrestling and Martial Arts

Article Jul 01, 2025 | By: Judy Leand

Combat sports are flourishing. Two big developments this year that will help them grow include the N...

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Case Study: Building a Winning Collegiate Sport Bid Package

Article Jul 01, 2025 | By: Ally Mills Dorrough, APR, TMP

Collegiate event bids are no joke as sports tourism continues to grow nationwide, upping the competi...

State Games of America Coming to Utah

News Jul 01, 2025

The Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games, an outreach department of Southern Utah University, has...

Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail

Article Jul 01, 2025 | By: Bobby Eads

The Fishers of Men National Tournament Trail (FOMNTT) is a nonprofit, nondenominational ministry. Wh...

Round Rock, TX | Photo courtesy of Round Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau

Fields of Honor

Article Jul 01, 2025 | By: Peter Francesconi

A well-maintained field can play host to a multitude of sports and activities. It also can accommoda...

‘Not Just For Vacations’: Gulf Coast Region Expands Sports Tourism Reach

Destination Spotlights Jul 01, 2025

Perched on the Mississippi Sound, the Coastal Mississippi region is comprised of three counties and 12 major cities. In recent years, the destination’s sports tourism mission has evolved from hosting ...

Volusia County Council Awards Nearly $1.4 Million in ECHO Grants

News Jun 30, 2025

Four projects that will restore, construct and improve popular facilities around the county earned $1,367,500 in financial backing Tuesday from the Volusia County Council.

The Original and BEST Industry Recognition Program Returns for Another Year

Deadline is TODAY: Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

News Jun 25, 2025

If you want to nominate an event (or more than one event) for SDM's 2025 awards program, Champions...

Marine Science Center to Reopen June 24 After $4.2 Million Renovation

News Jun 23, 2025

Volusia County’s Marine Science Center is set to reopen to the public on June 24, following a $4.2...

Want to host an elite multisport event? Here’s your chance. World Triathlon has reopened the bidding process for the 2027 World Triathlon Championship Finals, its flagship annual event. This event will crown world champions across elite, U23, junior, para, and age-group categories, including mixed relay events. Everything you need is right here.

Get Your BID On: 2027 World Triathlon Championship Finals

Article Jun 19, 2025 | By: Staff Member

Want to host an elite multisport event? Here’s your chance. World Triathlon has reopened the bidding...