November/December 2019 | Sports Destination Management

November/December 2019

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Sports Destination Management Magazine

November/December 2019

Sports have come a long way since the ancient Greeks wrestled and raced their way to glory. We’ve seen the evolution of new disciplines among old, familiar sports (beach volleyball and synchronized swimming, for example) – and we’ve also seen the emergence of entirely new sports. From drone racing to esports to competitive marching band, we are constantly redefining sports and to finding new ways to host them. In this, our awards issue, we see both new and familiar sports, and we honor all of them. It’s because of everyone that our industry is so strong, so vibrant and so varied.

In this issue

USA Ultimate

BY: Andy Lee

Once known as Ultimate Frisbee, the game of Ultimate is flourishing nationwide at the club and league level, in colleges, in cities and even on the beach – a new discipline in this growing sport. Read on and find out how the sport continues to proliferate and what it looks for in prospective hosts. more....