July/August 2017 | Sports Destination Management

July/August 2017

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Sports Destination Management Magazine

July/August 2017

If your interests include not merely sports themselves but the business of sports, this issue is for you. Leading off, we have an article on planning international sports events, negotiating the stay-to-play policy, best practices in volunteer recruitment and engagement – and working with sports commissions and CVBs. There’s also excellent coverage of the Southeast as a destination, road sports, lacrosse and combative sports, as well as volleyball and competitive cheer. Who could ask for more? Click here to start the learning process.

In this issue

And They’re Off!

BY: Michael Popke

In June, almost 2,500 elite and age-group competitors from nearly every state and 12+ countries raced in the inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Wisconsin. The 1.2-mile swim in Lake Monona, the 56-mile bike ride through urban and rural areas and the 13.1-mile run covered some of the same ground as the IRONMAN Wisconsin. more....