January/February 2009

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Sports Destination Management Magazine

January/February 2009

Read any news item, turn on the TV, listen to the radio - and one thing is clear. The current U.S. economy has slowed. Some parts of the country have been hurt more than others, but almost everyone has felt (or will soon feel) a pinch of some degree. In an effort to alleviate some of the stress, we have decided to take a look at creative solutions to reduce costs and enhance the value of your events, all the while finding new revenue streams.

In this issue

Sports Destinations Abound in the Northeast

BY: Josh Norris

As far sports scenes go, there's the Northeast and there's everywhere else. From college to professional, from big sports to small, this region has itall. In addition to a plethora of major teams including the Red Sox, Celtics, Patriots and Giants, the Northeast is bursting with top college and minor league programs. The abundance of teams also means the region is flush with stadiums, arenas, fields and just about any kind of forum someone looking to hold an event could imagine. more....