Transportation & Logistics | Sports Destination Management

Where Venue Flexibility Meets Midwestern Hospitality

Destination Spotlights Feb 28, 2019

If you’re even vaguely familiar with Iowa, you know that wrestling is one of the state’s most popular sports, which is why wrestling tournaments are among the most popular events hosted by the Mid-Ame...

By Land or By Sea

Destination Spotlights Feb 28, 2019

Nestled between Cape Fear River, the Intercoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington, North Carolina, is a natural setting for water sports. But this destination also offers venues and facili...

ILEA Releases Global Events Industry Report

News Jan 28, 2019

Live events, including sports, are discussed in this in-depth report released after the ILEA Global Event Forum.

Emerald Coast Cruizin' Coming to Panama City Beach in Spring 2019

News Jan 22, 2019

The Emerald Coast Cruizin' motorsports returns to Panama City Beach in the spring, bringing a crowd...

Navigating the RFP Process

Article Dec 27, 2018 | By: Sheila Brennan Nee

No matter what sport you’re talking about, no matter what size the event is and no matter where it t...

2018 CHAMPIONS OF ECONOMIC IMPACT IN SPORTS TOURISM

Article Nov 19, 2018 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

SDM is proud to announce its 2018 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism award winners. This...

Could High School Bus Driver Shortage Trickle Down to Youth Sports?

Article Nov 14, 2018 | By: Michael Popke

Are bus drivers the next endangered species? It appears so, as from Massachusetts to Minnesota, scho...

Best Practices for Recurring Events: Working Together for the Win

Article Nov 09, 2018 | By: Debi Schultz

Who doesn’t love a sure thing? Especially in our industry, the idea of an event with guaranteed ROI ...

Airport HotSpots: the New Hunting Grounds for Cybercriminals

Article Oct 31, 2018 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Just when you thought it was safe to plug back into Wi-Fi. There’s another place where cybercriminal...

As Hurricane Michael Moves Out, Community Organizations Rush to Help Florida’s Victims

Article Oct 17, 2018 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Multiple sports destinations in Florida and adjacent areas were affected by Hurricane Michael – and ...