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BREAKING: 2021 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism Presented by Traveling Teams Announced by Sports Destination Management

November 10, 2021

Sports Destination Management has announced the 2020 and 2021 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism Presented by Traveling Teams. more >>

USA Rugby Announces Launch of World Cup Bid

October 21, 2021

USA Rugby has launched its bid to host the Men’s Rugby World Cup in 2027 or 2031 and the Women’s Rugby World Cup in 2029. more >>

Troon-Affiliated Facilities Raising Awareness And Funds For Breast Cancer Throughout October

October 1, 2021

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Troon®-affiliated facilities around the world. more >>

New Development in Spokane Speaks Well for Soccer

August 26, 2021

The Spokane Public School Board approved a development project that paves the way for a USL League One expansion club in the city. more >>

Spikeball National Tour Comes to Monroe, Washington

July 22, 2021

The city of Monroe will host one of the ten Spikeball National Tour Series, the first time the series has come to Snohomish County. more >>

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SDM Announces Winners of the 2020 and 2021 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism Presented by Traveling Teams

November 10, 2021

SDM has announced its 2020 and 2021 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism Presented by Traveling Teams. more >>

Visit Tri-Cities Launches Virtual Tour of Tri-Cities for an Immersive 360-Degree Experience

April 2, 2021

Visit Tri-Cities has partnered with SkyNav, an immersive virtual marketing platform, to launch an exciting 360-degree tour of the Tri-Cities. more >>

Troon Announces Venues Honored with Golfweek Article

March 22, 2021

52 Troon-affiliated courses have been named to Golfweek’s “Ultimate Guide of Best Courses” for 2021. more >>

Troon Announces Courses Winning International Honors

March 8, 2021

Troon® announced 49 of its brand-affiliated courses were named to Golfweek’s list of “Ultimate Guide of Best Courses” for 2021. 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 >>

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Play PNW Sports-Snohomish County, Washington

February 16, 2021

Snohomish County is in northwest Washington State, nestled between the sparkling blue waters of Puget Sound and the rugged, snow-capped peaks of the... more >>

Welcome to PNW Sports! Snohomish County, Washington

December 15, 2020

Though our “pause” button is on with holding sports events, we would like to let you know that we are here, preparing to bring sports events back... more >>

Dedication. It’s How We Do Things.

September 1, 2020

Welcome to PNW Sports! Snohomish County, Washington, where dedication to your successful event is our badge of honor. more >>

Location Review: Snohomish County, Washington

September 1, 2020

Welcome to PNW Sports! Snohomish County, Washington, where dedication to your successful event is our badge of honor. Located in northwest Washington... more >>

Featured Destination: Snohomish County, Washington

May 6, 2020

Though our “pause” button is on, we want you to know we are here, preparing to bring sports events back to Snohomish County when the time comes.... more >>

Featured Organizations

Olympia & Beyond Sports Commission
Washington

Snohomish County Sports Commission
Washington

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Articles

	Article \| November 9, 2021 Introducing the 2020 and 2021 Champions of Economic Impact in Sports Tourism Presented by Traveling Teams By: Mary Helen Sprecher 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... More>>

	Article \| November 29, 2021 FIFA to Name World Cup Cities ... but When? By: Mary Helen Sprecher Okay, FIFA. You’ve visited the cities, you’ve heard the pitches, you’ve been to the stadiums and in some cases, you’ve even been to games... More>>

	Article \| November 7, 2021 Up for Bid: Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2023, 2025 and 2027 By: Mary Helen Sprecher The beach is calling. Are you ready to answer? The FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships (2023, 2025, 2027) are up for bid and those interested... More>>

	Article \| November 1, 2021 Flag Football: The Next Big Growth Sector By: Garland Cooper One of the fastest-rising sports of our time is flag football. The NAIA has established it as an Emerging Sport for Women and has partnered with the... More>>

	Article \| November 1, 2021 The Buck Starts Here By: Judy Leand Rodeo’s booming popularity is good news for destinations that have invested in large, multi-purpose venues offering open space, plenty of seating... More>>

	Article \| November 1, 2021 Horse Power By: Judy Leand Got horse sense? Whether you’re talking about hunter-jumpers or barrel racing and roping, it’s obvious that the USA has a special place in its... More>>

	Article \| September 22, 2021 FIFA Begins Visits to Potential 2026 World Cup Host Cities By: Mary Helen Sprecher It’s not your imagination – you really are seeing more announcements from sports commissions nationwide about their cities’ campaigns to host... More>>

	Article \| September 10, 2021 Spikeball Contributing to the Sports Tourism Bounceback By: Mary Helen Sprecher Headlines in SDM’s news seem to have a common theme. Spikeball National Tour Comes to Monroe, Washington. Spikeball Tournament Series to Debut in... More>>

	Article \| September 9, 2021 Rodeos Becoming the Cash Cow for Local Communities By: Michael Popke Who knew rodeo was such a cash cow for communities? (Rodeos, that’s who). As we head into fall (the traditional end of the season for those bull... More>>

	Article \| September 4, 2021 Go West! By: Peter Francesconi When it comes to attracting sports events, each area of this country has something unique to offer event owners. One thing is for certain, though:... More>>

Destination Spotlights

	Case study \| December 17, 2019 Southeastern Washington State’s Dry Region Providing Year-Round Athletic Opportunities By: Michael Popke There’s a dry desert region in the Pacific Northwest (yes, really). It has plenty of space for water sports, sports fields that stay green all... More>>

	Case study \| September 1, 2018 Southeastern Washington State’s Dry Region Provides Year-Round Athletic Opportunities By: Michael Popke When thinking of the Pacific Northwest, a dry desert region may not be top-of-mind, so the Tri-Cities’ 300 annual days of sunshine will come as a... More>>

	Case study \| September 27, 2016 Tri-Cities, Washington: A Desert Region in the Pacific Northwest By: Michael Popke A dry desert region in the Pacific Northwest? Get ready for the Tri-Cities region of Washington State to shift your paradigm. The cities of... More>>