SDM has opened nominations for its awards program, Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism, to recognize events held over the past year that have helped our industry continue to be the nearly $...
A recent announcement that flag football will be campaigning for Olympic inclusion at Los Angeles in 2028 – well, it must have landed on the right ears. That sport, plus eight others (motorsport, cric...
It’s official: In modern pentathlon, the horses have been put out to pasture in favor of the Ninja Warrior course. Some athletes have already tried it out, while others will get their chance next mont...
The International Association of American Football chose a great podium to make the announcement about flag football’s 2028 Olympic ambitions: the World Games, where the sport had just reached an enor...
It was perhaps appropriate that a bombshell piece of news about a familiar name landed on July 4. Six Flags, say reports, is headed for financial trouble. The outlook for other theme parks is better –...
Maybe it’s a holdover from the pandemic – or maybe, just maybe, people are finally starting to realize the potential of esports and looking at it as a going concern. In recent months, municipalities a...
Much has been written about the 50th anniversary of Title IX. But sometimes, you need a firsthand look at the people who were most impacted by it. Sue Hlavacek of The National Senior Games Association...
Back in 2018, TV viewers got a wake-up call on the popularity of esports as a reality TV series, The Gaming Life, followed a group of players trying to make a living by playing Fortnite. A year later,...
Cheer is finally back with a normal season and a return to pre-pandemic numbers. There’s a steady increase across all disciplines, including school-based cheer, all-star cheer, pom and STUNT as well a...
The Southeast region beckons with majestic mountains, scenic beaches, innovative cuisine, a growing craft beer scene and a culture all its own. Its rich history is juxtaposed as the birthplace of the ...
SDM has opened nominations for its awards program, Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. Here is all the information you need to get started.
