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ARTICLE Jun 25, 2026
Women’s Flag Football Hits Championship Status in NAIA
Looks like NCAA is behind the 8-ball. As college’s largest sports governing body moves forward with the process of creating a new championship sport, they’ll be doing it in the shadow of NAIA, an orga...
ARTICLE Jun 25, 2026
Hobby Tourism Bringing Adults to Sports Camps Designed Just for Them
While summer often finds kids heading off to camps to hone their skills in sports, a growing movement is that of adults who follow a similar path with their vacation time. Hobby tourism is drawing gro...
ARTICLE Jun 11, 2026
Nominate Now: SDM’s Champions of Economic Impact Awards Program
We already know that sports tourism is a nearly $275 billion industry. We also know that everyone reading this has helped build that number. Don’t you want some recognition for your part in it? SDM is...
ARTICLE Jun 11, 2026
#GOALS: Adult Sports Club Offering Its Own Version of the World Cup
Recently, SDM profiled the Sport & Social Industry Association, a nonprofit trade organization for businesses that operate adult sports leagues, tournaments and social events. Now, one of those opera...
ARTICLE Jun 11, 2026
Hacky Sack Renaissance Proves You Can, in Fact, Play it Again
High school and college students have been clearing the retail shelves and hitting online stores hard in pursuit of hacky sacks, the game straight outta the 1990s. Not only that, Oregon’s Willamette P...
ARTICLE May 31, 2026
Field of Dreams Emerging as Versatile Sports Tourism Destination
Remember when the Field of Dreams movie site was little more than a tourist destination in the middle of an Iowa cornfield? Nearly 40 years after the 1989 film starring Kevin Costner as a struggling f...
ARTICLE May 31, 2026
The Enhanced Games: What’s Next After Disappointing Debut?
If you saw the sleek, over-produced presentation last year, introducing the Enhanced Games to a global audience, you would have expected world records to fall like leaves in autumn at the inaugural Ga...
ARTICLE May 28, 2026
The World Cup as a Hospitality Cure-All? It’s Looking Iffier by the Day
The likelihood that the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be a cure-all for the U.S. hospitality industry, as once believed, is looking iffier by the day. From ticketing fiascos to tailgating issues and sponso...
ARTICLE May 28, 2026
Coming Soon: SDM’s 2026 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism Awards
We already know that sports tourism is a nearly $275 billion industry. We also know that everyone reading this has helped build that number. Don’t you want some recognition for your part in it? SDM is...
ARTICLE May 28, 2026
IOC Pauses Youth Olympic Games Weeks Before 2030 Host City Selection
The International Olympic Committee has paused the Youth Olympic Games, halting any further host city evaluations for 2030 and beyond. The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games still will go on as scheduled,...
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