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ARTICLE May 01, 2023
Starring Casts
There has been plenty of growth of fishing at the recreational level but make no mistake, it is boosted by the extensive media coverage given to professional tournaments like Bassmaster and Major Leag...

ARTICLE May 01, 2023
Accessibility, Affordability and Adaptability in a “Typically American” Region
Historian Frederick Jackson Turner’s 1893 assessment of the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. as “typically American” continues to ring true, even following 130 years of innovation. The absolute conveni...

ARTICLE Apr 28, 2023
Cue the Stampede: NCAA Announces Championship Bid Process
The NCAA will be accepting bids for championships across a range of sports (seriously, a very wide range: alphabetically, it goes from baseball to wrestling) for the school years 2026-2027, 2027-2028,...

ARTICLE Apr 27, 2023
Inside Events: National Federation of State High School Associations
The National Federation of State High School Associations writes the rules of competition for most high school sports and activities in the United States. It also compiles participation statistics, pr...

ARTICLE Mar 31, 2023
Inside Events: The Wild Carp Classic
In the U.S., the lion’s share of competitive fishing is centered around a certain green fish. But outside this country, carp is king of the tournament market. In May, the Wild Carp Classic will attrac...

ARTICLE Mar 04, 2023
Good New: Physical Activity Rates Increased for Fifth Straight Year in 2022
The pandemic didn’t change everything. Take pickleball, for example. The fun activity with the funny name remains the fastest-growing sport in the U.S., according to the Topline Participation Report f...

ARTICLE Mar 04, 2023
Tips for Destinations to Encourage High School Bass Fishing Clubs
Bass fishing continues to make inroads on the high school scene, as well as on college campuses nationwide. For destinations seeking to encourage more youth fishing activity at the high school, as wel...

ARTICLE Mar 01, 2023
Executive Insights: Mr. Crappie®
Where do you start if you want to learn about crappie fishing? With the man known by the moniker, <r. Crappie®, of course. Wally Marshall has been running the Mr. Crappie Invitational Classic, the Big...

ARTICLE Jan 03, 2023
Where It All Begins
The Northeast, home of the 13 original American colonies, is where sports begins, too. From the traditional (baseball, football, softball) to the frozen (hockey and ice skating) to the waterbound (swi...

ARTICLE Jan 03, 2023
Need a New Place to Play? Start Here
There’s nothing to give an established event renewed interest like a new site. Moving to a fresh location can bring in new athletes and heighten the public profile of events. If you’ve been hunting fo...
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