September/October 2024

Sports Destination Management Magazine

This season, the NFHS released its latest participation report, noting that a record high of more than eight million participants competed in high school sports in the 2023-24 school year. Are we serving them, in addition to the travel sports market? Let’s salute those amazing student athletes, who are balancing their schoolwork, a social life and even their participation in other activities like theater and clubs – in addition to their time on the fields and courts. As we head into a new season and a new school year, we should prepare to give it our best.

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Need a New Home Plate, Home Base or Home Field? Here’s Where to Go

BY: Mary Helen Sprecher

There’s nothing to rejuvenate your event like a new location. Whether it’s a new venue in a familiar area or whether it’s a whole new city and facility, a change of scenery brings additional interest. Here is a compilation of some great locations for sports. No matter where your event plays out, the following venues can offer something new. more....

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Current Threats and Emerging Trends in Sports Safety and Security

Executive Insights

USA Track & Field

Industry Leadership

Need a New Home Plate, Home Base or Home Field? Here’s Where to Go

Multi-Sport Multi-Discipline Review

Head Over Heels

Perspectives

Flexibility is the Name of the Game with Negotiations

Regional Focus

For Great Venues, Head West