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USA Triathlon Announces National Championships for 2021

January 19, 2021

USA Triathlon has announced the dates and locations for championships nationwide in 2021, to be held in accordance with COVID guidelines. more >>

Schedule Announced for 2021 Bassmaster B.A.S.S. Nation Kayak Series powered by TourneyX

January 14, 2021

Officials have announced the regular-season schedule for the 2021 Bassmaster B.A.S.S. Nation Kayak Series powered by TourneyX. more >>

Major League Fishing Announces Details of High School Fishing Tournament Circuit

January 14, 2021

Major League Fishing (MLF) announced the schedule, rules, payouts and entry dates for the 2021 season of High School Fishing. more >>

Full Schedule Released for 2021 Student Angler Federation

January 11, 2021

The Bass Federation’s Student Angler Federation (SAF) announces the 2021 High School Fishing sanctioned schedule. more >>

Major League Fishing Announces 2021 Schedule, Covering Some of the Best Fisheries in the USA

January 8, 2021

Major League Fishing has set its sights on 2021 with a full lineup of action-packed events on some of the best fisheries in the USA. more >>

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Renasant Convention Center Receives Safe Facilities Accreditation

November 2, 2020

The Renasant Convention Center and Memphis Management Group have been awarded the GBAC STAR accreditation. more >>

WBHOF Announces New AAU Exhibit Area

October 12, 2020

A new exhibit in the WBHOF will recognize the AAU’s vital role in advancing the development of women’s and girls’ basketball in the United... more >>

Clear Lake Named Best Bass Fishery Of The Past Decade

August 31, 2020

Since 2012, Bassmaster Magazine has released annual rankings of the country’s best bass fisheries. more >>

City of Morristown Selects Sports Facilities Management (SFM) as Outsourced Community Center Operator

August 17, 2020

The City of Morristown has selected SFM as the outsourced operator for their $36 million Community Fitness and Aquatics Center. more >>

2020 Bassmaster High School All-American Team Welcomes 12 New Members

June 29, 2020

Twelve high school anglers have been selected as members of the exclusive Bassmaster High School All-American Fishing Team. more >>

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Compete at a Higher Level in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

November 14, 2019

Offering tournament planners, coaches, teams and spectators a one-of-a-kind sporting event, Rocky Top Sports World adds the backdrop of the Great... more >>

Game On In The Sports Capital of Tennessee®

September 13, 2019

Rutherford County is a vibrant Southern community. Conveniently located and boasting first-rate facilities and award-winning services, Rutherford... more >>

Victory as Sweet as Our Tea

March 6, 2019

Take a vibrant, inviting Southern town like Columbia, Tennessee, paired with top-notch venues like Ridley Park Sports Complex and Chickasaw Trace... more >>

Game On in The Sports Capital of Tennessee®

May 29, 2018

This vibrant Southern community, conveniently located just 30 miles southeast of Nashville, Tennessee, includes the cities of Murfreesboro, Smyrna,... more >>

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	Article \| January 20, 2021 Basketball’s Full-Court Press By: Peter Francesconi Basketball has always been one of the most popular sports for travel teams and rec play, with activity that spans all ages, both male and female. And... More>>

	Article \| December 31, 2020 A Good Omen for 2021: Every IRONMAN Race is Sold Out By: Mary Helen Sprecher How tired are athletes of quarantine, home training and virtual events, and how much does the racing community want to get back in action? Enough to... More>>

	Article \| December 30, 2020 New Sports Complex Developments in Works for Post-COVID Era By: Michael Popke Sports complexes around the country might have hosted fewer events or even remained closed throughout 2020, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. But a... More>>

Article \| October 23, 2020 Surprising Choices, Returns to Old Favorites for NCAA Championships By: Mary Helen Sprecher One of the most eagerly looked-forward-to site selection announcements of 2020 came down recently, and there’s a lot to be learned from it. With a... More>>

Article \| August 4, 2020 From XFL to Lingerie, Alternative Football Could Drive Venue Use in Cities By: Mary Helen Sprecher The definition of the eternal optimist might be found in the owners of alternate football leagues. Cases in point this week: Mike Ditka and Dwayne... More>>

	Article \| July 1, 2020 Net Interest By: Michael Popke Lacrosse is a growing sport with a bright future and enthusiastic players at all levels, from youth to international. And in many areas, its... More>>

	Article \| May 21, 2020 Luring Business to Communities Nationwide By: Tracey Schelmetic In the U.S., tournament angling, and especially competitive bass fishing, has seen significant growth, thanks in part to the efforts of Fishing... More>>

Article \| April 29, 2020 Sources: "Assault on Hometown Baseball" a Done Deal By: Mary Helen Sprecher Last year, the country learned of what became known as “the assault on hometown baseball,” or MLB’s proposal to cut 40 teams from the minors.... More>>

Article \| April 28, 2020 Virtual Tryouts Allowing Teams to Gather Athletes for Next Season By: Mary Helen Sprecher Rah-rah for COVID-19? That’s a no-no. But cheer squads in the NFL, whose auditions were halted by the virus, have been instituting virtual tryouts,... More>>

Article \| April 28, 2020 Waiting Game: FIFA World Cup Site Decision Another Casualty of COVID-19 By: Mary Helen Sprecher The FIFA World Cup in 2026 is further out than most sports commissions are looking at the moment, but they will have to wait to find out whether... More>>

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	Case study \| May 30, 2018 A Winning Experience in the Smokies By: Peter Francesconi Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the Sevierville, Tennessee, area is one of America’s favorite places to visit. In fact,... More>>

	Case study \| May 1, 2017 "Best Small Town to Visit" Serves Up Volleyball, Gymnastics, Baseball and More By: Michael Popke Already a popular vacation spot with such major attractions as Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Dollywood, Sevierville, Tennessee, also has... More>>

	Case study \| May 20, 2016 Sevierville, TN: Where Sports Events Reach Their Peak By: Juli Anne Patty When planning a sports event, organizers have a lot of, but one thing encompasses all the rest: satisfaction. When a destination can make not just... More>>