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ARTICLE Aug 01, 2022
DEADLINE APPROACHING: Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism
Deadline is almost here for SDM's awards program, Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism, to recognize events held over the past year that have helped our industry continue to be the nearly $5...
ARTICLE Sep 23, 2022
Could the USA Host Another FIFA World Cup? It’s on the Table
Looks like FIFA has its eye on the USA all over again. According to multiple sources, the United States is among the contenders to host the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup, after agreements could not be reac...
ARTICLE Sep 22, 2022
Will Saudi Arabia Emerge as a Viable Olympics Host?
As the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar approaches (the first matches will be played in less than three months), another Middle Eastern country is kicking around the idea of hosting an international event...
ARTICLE Sep 22, 2022
Driving Business Downtown with Roller Disco
Great sports promotion alert! In 2021, the Rochester Downtown Alliance in Minnesota wanted to drive business back into the area with a quirky hybrid sport: Roller Disco. It brought 11,000-plus people ...
ARTICLE Sep 11, 2022
Leaves are Falling But Hotel Prices Are Not. Here’s Why
Fall has traditionally been the time when hotel room rates drop. Only this year, say industry pundits, those prices are not dropping. In many cases, the per-night price of hotels is predicted to remai...
ARTICLE Sep 10, 2022
School District to Fund Venue Improvements – Could it Improve Sports Tourism?
What do you do when your high school’s sports facilities are the punch line of jokes statewide? If you’re the Board of Ed at Bowling Green High School, you allow the funds that athletes pay in order t...
ARTICLE Sep 09, 2022
Can Jai Alai 2.0 Resurrect the Sport or is this the Final Fronton?
It doesn’t generate the same headlines as the World Cup, but the third annual U.S. National Jai Alai Championship took place over three days in mid-August at Magic City Jai Alai in Miami, which just m...
ARTICLE Sep 08, 2022
Scholarships Helping Esports Become Fastest-Growing High School Sport
Some seemingly unrelated pieces of sport news emerged in the same week. First, we heard that more than $2 billion is awarded in athletic scholarships for DI and DII schools alone. Then, the National F...
ARTICLE Sep 08, 2022
The Venue du Jour? Pickleball, with Facilities Popping up Nationwide
Pickleball facilities are everywhere. Literally. Even in conjunction with "eatertainment." The sport seems to have permeated society at all levels, in all cities, for all age groups. Even The New York...
ARTICLE Sep 07, 2022
Supply Chain Issues Put the Squeeze on Sports Equipment, Events
It’s no secret that football helmets are in short supply but coaches are also saying that other endangered species are uniforms, cleats, baseball and softball gloves, pads and the chips that help keep...
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