Sports Destination Management Announces 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

November 4, 2019

Sports Destination Management has announced the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. Learn who they are here. more >>

Kapalua Golf’s Plantation Course is ready to host the PGA TOUR’s Sentry Tournament of Champions following an enhancement project. more >>

STMA, the professional organization for managers of sports fields worldwide, hosts its annual conference Jan.13-16, in West Palm Beach, FL. more >>

The US Youth Soccer 2020 Girls Winter Showcase will be held at Premier Sports Campus, Lakewood Ranch, Florida, from Jan. 10-12, 2020. more >>

The Greenville-Pitt County Sports Commission will host the 2020 USA Gymnastics Region 8 Level 9 & 10 Regional Championship in April. more >>

Sports Destination Management proudly introduces the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. more >>

One of Loudoun’s premier sports complexes received national recognition last week from the Senior Softball-USA organization. more >>

Chad Musteen, a University of Arkansas graduate and former college baseball player, has joined the Bentonville team as Sports Sales Manager. more >>

Madison Russell has joined the staff of the Springfield, Missouri, Convention & Visitors Bureau as content coordinator. more >>

The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon welcomes the return of SPIbelt as the Official Race Belt. more >>

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