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ARTICLE Nov 26, 2023
Positive Holiday Forecast Putting a Jingle in Sports Organizers’ Pockets
Recession, shmession. The holiday spending forecast is strong, and that means lots of participation in themed tournaments. From 5Ks (Egg Nog Jog, anyone?) to soccer and futsal tournaments, to lacrosse...

ARTICLE Nov 01, 2023
Meet SDM's 2023 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism
Powerful and innovative. Those are two words that we have long associated with this industry. And in previous years, we have learned two more: Determined and resourceful. It takes all four of these qu...

ARTICLE Oct 27, 2023
Get Your BID On: National Senior Games
Here’s a GREAT opportunity for a city interested in welcoming a multigenerational activity. The National Senior Games Association is seeking a city to host its 2027 event. What you’ll need: Multiple s...

ARTICLE Oct 12, 2023
FIFA's Delays Announcing 2026 Schedule Creating Problems for Cities
Officials in cities named to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 are still waiting to find out who will host which matches and when, and it is creating hardships. FIFA is promising answers this year (wh...

ARTICLE Sep 29, 2023
Orange is the New Black Ink for Sports Events
The effects of the pandemic are as dead as the proverbial ghost in a graveyard. Just ask organizers of sports events scheduled for October (including coffin races). Total Halloween spending is expecte...

ARTICLE Sep 05, 2023
Anything But Routine
Gymnastics remains a big draw among youth athletes. As anticipation and excitement intensifies in the lead-up to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, the sport is again ready to bask in the international s...

ARTICLE Sep 01, 2023
Proposed Federal Legislation Would Lower Cost of Youth Sports
Families with children in sports have long railed against the ever-increasing costs of registration. And for a long time, their complaints have fallen into a vacuum. Now, however, some relief could be...

ARTICLE Aug 31, 2023
An Evolution in National Parks, with E-Bikes and Increased Accessibility
When e-bikes first appeared on the scene, some competitive bodies dismissed them as “mechanical doping.” Times have changed, and e-bikes are now being welcomed at competitive events and are being stud...

ARTICLE Aug 31, 2023
Get Your BID On: NAIA Football National Championship RFP
Hosting college football. What could be better? How about hosting a college football championship? The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has an RFP for its Football National Cha...

ARTICLE Aug 17, 2023
Report: Building More Pickleball Courts Needs to be a Priority
We know about the growth of pickleball. We know it’s skewing younger every year. We also know about the uptick in competitive events at every level. What seems to be in doubt: Whether there are enough...
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