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Sports have evolved quite a bit since the ancient Greeks wrestled, raced and risked it all for a laurel wreath. The original organizers of those Olympics could never have foreseen things like sponsorship or stay-to-play policies, nor could they have imagined the technology that would go into the design and construction of sports facilities in centuries to come. This issue of the magazine studies not just the facilities that host sports but the issues that drive the industry’s continued evolution. Read more...

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The Growth of Lacrosse
The Growth of Lacrosse Lacrosse has ditched its niche status, becoming one of the fastest-growing team sports in America. From 2001 to 2017, total participation skyrocketed 226 percent in both genders and across all levels. The sport also presents an excellent opportunity for communities. Here are some where it’s growing. Read more...
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Keeping Pace
Recreational, competitive and endurance runners have no shortage of races to choose from these days, and plenty of settings to enjoy. From urban landscapes to seaside trails and from mountain passes to main street miles, cities are rolling out the red carpet to welcome events. Here are a few examples. Read more...
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Ready to Fight
Ready to Fight Combat sports offer both youth and adults a great way to interact in person, focus, gain self-discipline, reduce stress and stay fit. Even better news: these sports are on the grow. And with locations like these to host events in wrestling, boxing, martial arts and MMA, it’s a win-win for everyone. Read more...
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Six Keys to Increasing Your Digital Influence with Crave-Worthy Content
It’s easy to think that organic social media is the silver bullet to promoting your business, but what many have learned is this: it’s not that easy. Quality promotions require strategy and know-how. Think beyond the Like button to develop a successful marketing and publicity campaign for your event. Read more...
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Six Keys to Increasing Your Digital Influence with Crave-Worthy Content

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