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ARTICLE Aug 01, 2022
Enter NOW: Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism
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 $...

ARTICLE Aug 14, 2022
Nationwide Spate of Pool Break-Ins Lead to Drowning, Vandalism
The summer began with significant lifeguard shortages nationwide, and it winds down with public pool safety once again in the news. A spate of after-hours break ins has resulted in vandalism and, in a...

ARTICLE Aug 13, 2022
How Venue Managers Can Prepare for Emergencies
It’s an exciting time for students as fall quickly approaches. A new school year resembles a renewed chance at glory for sports teams. At the same time, safety issues are moving front and center as ma...

ARTICLE Aug 12, 2022
By the Numbers: Little League World Series
Little League® International announced the full-capacity return of all of its World Series events. That includes the 75th anniversary of the organization’s signature event, the Little League Baseball®...

ARTICLE Aug 12, 2022
Motor Sports and Breakdancing? They’re Finalists for Inclusion in LA 2028
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...

ARTICLE Aug 11, 2022
Inside Events: 5v5 Soccer Tour
The 5v5 Soccer Tour presents soccer events in small-sided formats. The tour owner, T2Sporting, has a grassroots marketing strategy to work with local organizations who want to bring in new and large a...

ARTICLE Jul 30, 2022
Report: World Cup Edges 2022 Will Ban Alcohol in Stands
The speculation became reality: As SDM reported in June, the sale and consumption of alcohol at 2022 World Cup stadiums in Qatar will be limited. Now, we hear that beer sales will only be allowed out...

ARTICLE Jul 30, 2022
If You Build It, They Just Might Complain About Parking Problems
If you build it, they will…complain about the parking? That seems to be a common theme these days as parks, communities and sports facilities increasingly consider adding pickleball courts to take adv...

ARTICLE Jul 28, 2022
Inside Events: World Food Championships
Billed as “the ultimate food fight,” the World Food Championships is the largest competition in food sport, where qualifying chefs convene for a chance at winning the ultimate food crown and a share o...

ARTICLE Jul 28, 2022
Minor League Stadium Construction Projects Breaking Ground
Multiple large, construction-related stadium projects will launch very soon because of an MLB mandate. But where are projects scheduled, and what do they involve? And what does the mandate specify? Th...
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