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ARTICLE May 01, 2024
On the Coast, Offering the Most
History, arts, culture and sports come to life in the Mid-Atlantic. Athletes across the country travel for world-class competitions and adventures, while families appreciate the region’s natural wonde...
ARTICLE May 01, 2024
Right Angles
Fishing is expanding, reaching more demographics than ever before. Additionally, new anglers are younger, more diverse and highly socially connected. As the sport continues to evolve, replete with exp...
ARTICLE May 01, 2024
College Towns + Sports Events = Class Acts
With their youthful vibes and deep-rooted traditions, college towns are unique destinations. They also offer (to nobody’s great surprise) excellent sports venues. Whether those are football fields, te...
ARTICLE Apr 11, 2024
The Great Penguin Bobblehead Heist Comes to a Close
Here’s a story for the ages, courtesy of our friends at Print and Promo Marketing. 19,000 bobbleheads destined for a Pittsburgh Penguins case were (ahem) intercepted by someone who tried to, odd as it...
ARTICLE Apr 11, 2024
Get your BID On: WBSC's International Baseball and Softball Events
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has unveiled a new events bidding calendar, outlining the top WBSC tournaments, providing opportunities for cities and organizers around the world to w...
ARTICLE Mar 14, 2024
With $1 Billion in Economic Impact on the Line, Cities Welcome ‘Ring of Fire’
If the emails aren’t hitting your inbox like asteroids, you need to check your Internet connection. The big celestial event, the total solar eclipse, is finally here and destinations have come up with...
ARTICLE Mar 01, 2024
The Water’s Just Right
Ball sports dominate the sports tourism landscape, while convention centers and other large multi-purpose indoor sports facilities pull double duty to host a variety of mat sports. But it takes a spec...
ARTICLE Mar 01, 2024
As Measles Cases Trend Up in Florida, Should Event Owners Be Concerned?
Spring break is on. Tournament time is in full swing. And Florida, one of the top destinations for youth sports, has a measles outbreak, something unlikely to get better since the state's surgeon gene...
ARTICLE Mar 01, 2024
Wondering Who’s Who? Here’s a Go-To Guide
Sports tourism is a quickly evolving market, with new developments happening constantly. That, in turn, means event owners need knowledgeable partners in all markets. Here, you will find a compendium ...
ARTICLE Feb 29, 2024
Sports Tourism, Bigfoot and the Rise of Cryptid Travel
For those in the right areas, it’s a big hairy deal. Nationwide, cryptid tourism (defined as the pursuit of something not yet proven to exist, like Bigfoot, Mothman, the Skunk Ape or the Boggy Creek S...
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- Valley Forge Sports, Events & Tourism Authority
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- Lackawanna County CVB
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