The effects of the pandemic are as dead as a ghost in the graveyard. Just ask the organizers of sports events scheduled for October (including coffin races). Total Halloween spending is expected to re...
How do you reverse a crime trend in a given area? One popular theory says you increase the number of people going through it, thereby making criminals uncomfortable. That is what some cities have done...
Sports planners who plan to venture west of the Mississippi River to host tournaments and events will find that the Pacific and Southwest regions of the country pack plenty of punch and offer an incre...
Between fast-pitch and slow-pitch, softball in the U.S. boasts at least 8.2 million players, according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, up about 3 percent from 2021. The sport is played b...
Whether athletes are sliding into a base, spiking the ball across a net or taking the field, event owners all want the same thing: For them to have a quality experience that results in great memories....
If you doubted the grip pickleball has on U.S. culture these days, consider this: Over two weekends in July and August, the sport held court at two big-name Major League Baseball stadiums, with kids’ ...
Sportsplexes can fill fields and courts with tournaments every weekend. But during the week, there are often problems with scheduling on a local level. Schools and rec leagues may have conflicts over ...
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...
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...
One of the IOC’s keywords in site selection is sustainability, meaning officials want venues to either be already standing and in active use, or (if newly built) to remain in use once the Games are ov...
The effects of the pandemic are as dead as a ghost in the graveyard. Just ask the organizers of sports events scheduled for October (including coffin ...
