September/October 2022

Sports Destination Management Magazine

The great summer of 2022 is in the rear-view mirror and make no mistake, it was pretty great. Now, the road ahead of us is open for business and we’re ready to make the most of it. Football has kicked off, baseball is winding down and fall sports are in full swing. We have the World Cup to look forward to (and then in the U.S., Canada and Mexico), the Olympics in Paris (and after that, the Games in L.A.) as well as plenty of other highlights. This issue covers not just sports but the business issues you’ll need to know. Happy learning!

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In this issue

Bending Over Backwards

BY: Judy Leand

Talk about flipping the script: during the COVID-19 hiatus, most gymnastics events came to a halt. Now, the sport is benefitting from a participation boom fueled by the Olympics. With nearly 5 million gymnasts in the U.S. there are plenty of opportunity for destinations to welcome events. Here are eight locales that know how to stick the landing. more....

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Sport Security Trends and Technology Solutions

Executive Insights

Executive Insights: USA Pickleball

Industry Leadership

New Homes for Visiting Teams

Multi-Sport Multi-Discipline Review

Bending Over Backwards

Perspectives

Winning Strategies for Negotiating with Facility Vendors

Regional Focus

Out West