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Nebraska’s Capital Steps Up to the Plate with New Baseball/Softball Complex

Destination Spotlights Nov 01, 2023

Sports tourism officials in Lincoln, Nebraska, know there’s something special about the state’s second-largest city. But the one thing that always seemed to be missing was a youth baseball and softbal...

Meet SDM's 2023 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

Article Nov 01, 2023 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Powerful and innovative. Those are two words that we have long associated with this industry. And in...

With Bridgestone Americas As Sponsor, New HBCU Golf Event Ready to Take Place

News Oct 30, 2023

The Bridgestone HBCU Invitational will be contested November 1 and 2 at TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth,...

Olympians and National Champions to Headline Stacked Professional Athlete Field at 2023 USATF 5K Championships

News Oct 30, 2023

Weini Kelati, Courtney Frerichs, Keira D’Amato, Woody Kincaid, and Zach Panning to race for...

Conway, Arkansas | Photo Courtesy of the Conway CVB

Easy Winners on Court

Article Oct 30, 2023 | By: Peter Francesconi

With tennis and pickleball, the gains that started in 2020 have just kept going, with both sports po...

Case Study: How a Pennsylvania High School Became a Sports Destination

Article Oct 29, 2023 | By: Jeremy Weeks

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) had long called Hersheypark Stadium hom...

Inside Events: North American Sand Soccer Championships

Article Oct 28, 2023 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

The North American Sand Soccer Championships (NASSC) are almost a living contradiction: a niche spor...

Get Your BID On: National Senior Games

Article Oct 27, 2023 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Here’s a GREAT opportunity for a city interested in welcoming a multigenerational activity. The Nati...

Long Bay Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus design that is one of the Myrtle Beach area’s most popular layouts, reopened following a comprehensive greens restoration project.

Long Bay Golf Club Reopens Following Greens Restoration Project

News Oct 27, 2023

Long Bay Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus design that is one of the Myrtle Beach area’s most popular...

Saraland awards contract for sports venue construction

City of Saraland Awards Construction Contract for New Multi-Use Sports Complex

News Oct 27, 2023

Construction is scheduled to begin in late November of this year and should take approximately one...