Deadline is almost here for SDM's 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 $5...
Ripken Baseball’s goal is to provide amateur players with an experience similar to those of big league athletes, and to create memories that encourage them to continue to enjoy and play the game. This...
In this month alone, three completely unrelated pieces of news hit the radar screen. Separately, they might not have rated a blip. Taken together, though, these three items – all related to fan behavi...
The news earlier this month that the U.S. will host the Rugby World Cup in 2031 and 2033 has resulted in a flurry of activity – everything from cities announcing they would be bidding on hosting to di...
Last fall, the NFHS declared the dwindling number of officials available to work games a “national crisis.” Since the 2018-19 school year, approximately 50,000 referees and umpires have hung up their ...
Ready to dive back into the hosting pool? Here’s a slew of great opportunities. The NAIA is taking bids on six national championship events in football, men's soccer, competitive cheer & dance, men's ...
Get ready, get set, get your BID on. USA Track & Field has put forth the RFP for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials-Marathon. Cities interested in hosting can find all the information they need in this...
Destinations with indoor facilities have the opportunity to vault into national prominence by hosting one or more of USA Gymnastics’ signature events. The 2023 and 2024 US Classics, 2023 and 2024 US G...
The Sunflower Summer Collegiate Softball League (SSL), a new opportunity for college athletes to hone and showcase their skills, takes the field in June. Commissioner Casey Walkup anticipates the SSL ...
The rebound. We all waited for it, we all hoped for it, and now we all get to celebrate it. But what have we learned? One thing: The prognosticators were right - they said the comeback of our industr...
Deadline is almost here for SDM's awards program, Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism, to recognize events held over the past year that hav...
As part of the spring 2022 curriculum, the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Sport Management program partnered with the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) in a rea...
