November/December 2023

Sports Destination Management Magazine

We’re in the homestretch of the year, and that brings us, once again, to our awards issue. The 2023 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism (who collectively brought in nearly $1 billion), are not only a great refresher course on all of the reasons we do what we do in this industry, they’re an inspiration to persevere and innovate. Together, event owners show us not just power and strength but determination and resourcefulness. It is, after all, with all of these qualities that economies benefit, memories are made and champions are born.

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In this issue

Paris 2024: An Experiential Learning Lab

BY: Dr. Bonnie Tiell

What can those who want to better their skills in sports tourism (and give themselves a leg up in the job market) learn from the Paris Olympics? A lot. The global sports festival is a prime learning lab for when it comes to sports tourism and hospitality industry. Want to see an educational program in operation? You can’t do better than this. more....

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Paris 2024: An Experiential Learning Lab

Executive Insights

Inside Events: American Cornhole League

Industry Leadership

Meet SDM's 2023 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

Multi-Sport Multi-Discipline Review

Stabling for Equine Events

Perspectives

Case Study: How One City Makes Each Event Unique

Regional Focus

The Heart of Sports