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ARTICLE May 15, 2026
Pickleball Venues Filling the Marketplace But is Anyone Doing Research First?
Pickleball is an absolute juggernaut in the tournament space and at the facility level but it’s creating a problem. Would-be venue owners are signing on with franchise organizations to open clubs — wi...
ARTICLE May 14, 2026
What Does NCAA’s New 76-Team March Madness Field Mean to Host Cities?
The Division I Men's and Women's Basketball Championships will increase from 68 teams to 76 starting in 2027. NCAA is trumpeting the increased opportunities for championship participation but in the w...
ARTICLE May 14, 2026
Hotel Minibars Becoming Extinct on the Tournament Travel Scene
It was back in 2021 that hoteliers noted that the minibar (long a staple in hotel rooms) had declined in popularity but post-pandemic, had bounced back. The brief resurgence didn’t last and these days...
ARTICLE May 14, 2026
Sounds Like GAME OVER for Olympic Esports
The question of when, how (or even if) the IOC will ever sanction esports may have been answered. Earlier this month, IOC President Kirsty Coventry suspended the Esports Commission’s activities, putti...
ARTICLE May 14, 2026
College Tennis: The Endangered Species Nobody’s Acknowledging
Here we are, halfway through National Tennis Month, and the news is … bad. No fewer than 23 tennis programs across all three divisions of the NCAA have been canceled in recent weeks. The Intercollegia...
ARTICLE May 01, 2026
The Forces Moving Youth Sports Tourism
The rise of sports tourism has transformed global travel, with destinations and communities increasingly leveraging sports as a draw for visitors. Youth sports tourism, in particular, has become a boo...
ARTICLE May 01, 2026
With Spirit Airlines Down for Good, What Should Travelers Know?
Spirit Airlines has gone down (literally) for the third time and it’s not going to resurface, following well-publicized financial struggles. However, many individuals have already booked travel on the...
ARTICLE May 01, 2026
More Than a Logo on a Banner: Building a Sponsorship Program That Works
Here's something to consider: Every time a facility hosts a tournament or a destination welcomes a sporting event, local businesses are watching. They see the parking lots filling up, the restaurants ...
ARTICLE May 01, 2026
Sports & Fitness Industry Association
The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) is the trade association for sporting goods and fitness brands, manufacturers, retailers, governing bodies and sports leagues in the industry. It track...
ARTICLE May 01, 2026
Pickleball: The State of the Fastest-Growing Sport in the Country
Pickleball is not just a force in the marketplace; it is an absolute juggernaut, with more players, more events and an industry that just keeps growing. Spots Destination Management caught up with Jus...
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