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The Maryland Sports Commission (MSC) today announced a historic fiscal year (FY2025), showcasing the organization’s commitment to growing sports tourism, supporting local economies and promoting the State as a premier destination for sporting events.

Maryland Sports Commission During Fy2025: $277.3 Million in Direct Sales, 37,000 Jobs Supported

News Sep 26, 2025

The Maryland Sports Commission announced a historic fiscal year, showcasing the organization’s commitment to growing sports tourism, supporting local economies and promoting the State as a premier des...

Alcohol consumption has long been associated with sports, at least at the college and pro levels, and sales of beer, wine and mixed drinks are a dependable a revenue stream. But the recent news that Americans are drinking less, and the fact that non-drinkers want their own spaces, has encouraged many sports events and venues to hit the reset button.

Sober Tailgating and Alcohol-Free Seating: Rethinking Drinking in Sports

Article Sep 25, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Alcohol consumption has long been associated with sports, at least at the college and pro levels, an...

Under Armour and Baseball Factory team up for America’s ultimate showcase of high school talent

Oriole Park at Camden Yards to Host Nation’s Top High School Players at UA Next All-America Game on September 13

News Sep 11, 2025

Under Armour and Baseball Factory team up for America’s ultimate showcase of high school talent.

The 2025 UA Next All-America Game will take place at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on Saturday, September 13, showcasing the nation's top 40 high school baseball players.

The Future of Baseball Comes to Baltimore

News Sep 10, 2025

The 2025 UA Next All-America Game will take place at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on...

MLF Toyota Series Set to Close Northern Division with Toyota Series at the Potomac River Event

News Sep 09, 2025

The third and final regular-season event of the Major League Fishing (MLF) Toyota Series Presented...

Maryland Cycling Classic Announces Initial Men’s Teams for 2025

News Sep 04, 2025

World’s No. 2-ranked Lidl-Trek, EF Education-EasyPost and Jayco-AlUla Highlight Initial Teams for...

What’s Bringing in the Dough? County Fair Youth Food Sports

Article Aug 14, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Who doesn’t love a county fair? The rides, the animals, the corn dogs. The cake auctions where kids’...

‘Sports as Medicine’ Approach Could Boost Event Participation

Article Aug 14, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Could a new concept, fitness as medicine, boost events? It seems possible. Doctors are writing “soci...

PGA TOUR Announces Enhancements to TOUR Championship Format and FedExCup Race

News Aug 11, 2025

With support of its Proud Partners Accenture, Coca-Cola and Southern Company, the TOUR Championship...

Concern Over Algae Blooms Puts Open Water Event Owners on Notice

Article Jul 31, 2025 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Summer sports and open water just seem to go together. Unfortunately, so does the occurrence of blue...