If we have learned anything over the past few months, it’s that we’re never alone. Even at a time when all the things we normally anticipate each fall, like local 5Ks, city marathons, high school sports and the sprint toward the World Series, have been knocked out of kilter, we still have each other – our colleagues in this industry, who are sharing their knowledge. And this issue is a great example. There are peer-written articles on risk management, security, transportation and business development, some of the most timely and relevant topics around. We are stronger together than we ever could be independently. Let us continue to lean on and learn from one another, as we move toward a brighter future.
To say that COVID-19 has had a big impact on sports tourism is an understatement. You may have put the pause button on business development activities for the last few months, but now it’s time to get aggressive. Thousands of event rights holders are seeking the right venue to host tournaments and showcases in late 2020 and beyond. Get started now. more....