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Bid for NAIA Winter Celebration of Champions Now Available

June 12, 2020

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics is accepting bids to host the 2023 NAIA Winter Celebration of Champions. more >>

2021 NCAA Women’s Frozen Four® Logo Unveiled

May 26, 2020

Mercyhurst University and Mercyhurst University Athletics and Erie Sports Commission unveiled the 2021 NCAA Women’s Frozen Four® logo. more >>

SFIA Announces Date for National Health Through Fitness Day

March 2, 2020

On March 11, 2020, the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) will host its annual National Health Through Fitness Day. more >>

USA Hockey Announces National Championship Sites Nationwide

February 27, 2020

USA Hockey announced the 2021 USA Hockey National Championships host sites. Ten different cities in nine states will crown champions. more >>

CopperDog Races Coming to the UP

February 25, 2020

With 23 teams already registered, Calumet expects to welcome at least 180 dogs during the 11th annual CopperDog races. more >>

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Play PNW Sports: Snohomish County, Washington

May 6, 2020

Though our “pause” button is on, we want you to know we are here, preparing to bring sports events back to Snohomish County when the time comes.... more >>

Play PNW Sports: Snohomish County, Washington

January 21, 2020

Welcome to PNW Sports! In Snohomish County, Washington, dedication to your successful event is our badge of honor. Located in northwest Washington... more >>

Burlington, Washington: Where the Grass is Greener

October 28, 2019

Burlington, Washington, situated between islands, mountains – and even Canada – is the greener side of the PNW, where tulips and daffodils bloom... more >>

Play PNW Sports: Snohomish County, Washington

January 23, 2019

Welcome to PNW Sports! Snohomish County, Washington, is where dedication to your successful event is our badge of honor. more >>

Open Up to Adventure: Snohomish County

January 19, 2018

Open yourself up to adventure in Snohomish County, Washington. It’s the perfect backdrop for any sports event, and it’s perfectly accessible as... more >>

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Rosen Passes USA Bobsled Skeleton Leadership Torch to McGuire as CEO

April 6, 2020

John Rosen's retirement officially begins as newly hired CEO Aron McGuire takes the reins. more >>

Sports Destination Management Announces the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism

November 4, 2019

Sports Destination Management proudly introduces the 2019 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism. more >>

VBR Sports Releases New Promotional Video

July 22, 2019

Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge (Visit VBR) and VBR Sports unveiled a new video showing that sports tourism is alive and growing in the region. more >>

Washington Ski Area 49° North Mountain Resort Sold

May 20, 2019

CMR Lands LLC has announced the acquisition of 49° North Mountain Resort, a ski area located on Chewelah Mountain in Northeast Washington. more >>

2018 Manitoba Games powered by Manitoba Hydro Create Major Economic Impact in Thompson

March 18, 2019

Thompson, Manitoba played host to the 2018 Manitoba Games and Sport Manitoba has released the economic impact assessment report. more >>

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	Case study \| December 17, 2019 Southeastern Washington State’s Dry Region Providing Year-Round Athletic Opportunities By: Michael Popke There’s a dry desert region in the Pacific Northwest (yes, really). It has plenty of space for water sports, sports fields that stay green... More>>

	Case study \| September 4, 2019 ‘City for Champions’ Project Taking Olympic City USA to New Levels By: Michael Popke No other destination in the U.S. is as deserving of the nickname “Olympic City USA” as Colorado Springs, Colorado. Want proof? It is home of the... More>>

	Case study \| February 28, 2019 Orange County’s Great Park Continues Epic Evolution By: Michael Popke In the early days of 2019, the new Great Park Ice facility opened in Irvine, California, with a series of public skates that provided a preview of... More>>

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Whitepaper \| December 10, 2012 Climate Impacts on the Winter Tourism Economy in the United States In the many U.S. states that rely on winter tourism, snow is currency and climate change is expected to contribute to warmer winters, reduced... More>>

Whitepaper \| November 20, 2012 Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics 2011-12 Research Grants Initiative In May 2011, the Knight Commission announced a new initiative to fund research on policy issues in college sports. The program was intended to... More>>

Whitepaper \| February 13, 2012 Sports Betting and Corruption The glorious uncertainty of sport and the honesty and upright image of athletes are popular and motivational values that risk being undermined unless... More>>

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	Article \| December 31, 2012 The NCAA’s New Recruiting Controls: An In-Depth Analysis By: Dr. Arthur G. Ogden In January 2012, the NCAA’s Board of Directors voted to ban 7-on-7 football games, leagues, camps or other “non-scholastic” sport enterprises... More>>

	Article \| December 31, 2012 Ice Rinks & Winter Sports: Hot Places for Winter Sports Action By: Jenny Wierschem The NHL was benched in the fall due to a lockout, but plenty of other skaters were getting ice time around the nation. And finding that ice time in... More>>

	Article \| October 31, 2012 Midwest: Playing in the Heartland By: Peter Francesconi Sports, and sports travel, are huge in the heartland. The Midwest consists of 12 states—from Ohio on the east side, northwest to North Dakota, and... More>>

	Article \| August 31, 2012 The Southwest and Pacific: Something for Everyone By: Amy Henderson The Southwest and Pacific regions have this in common: both offer great weather and first-class venues. Made up of states including Arizona,... More>>