March/April 2026

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Sports Destination Management Magazine

Cover of Sports Destination Management magazine showcasing a soccer player in action, highlighting athleticism and competitive spirit.

As I looked over this issue, something jumped out at me. The industry has long faced many problems mentioned in these pages, but every time we cover them, it seems we look at them through a different prism. Sometimes, it’s because of the person who is writing about the issue. Sometimes, our advancements and problem-solving abilities are due to changes in the technology available. Often, it’s a combination of factors. As you flip through this issue, I hope you’ll find new ideas and viewpoints that can help move our industry forward.

In this issue

Industry Experts Who Can Make All the Difference

BY: Mary Helen Sprecher

One of the biggest challenges in our industry is keeping contact lists updated. As new venues open and as promotions occur, it’s important to know exactly who we need to call in any given destination. Let us help you. On the following pages, you’ll find key personnel who can help you bring your tournament to town and help it reach its best potential. more....