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ARTICLE Jan 15, 2026
With Younger Athletes and More Females, Triathlon Enters a New Era
IRONMAN might be one of the largest and most recognizable brands in the event market but that doesn’t mean it’s static. The organization closed out the year with a report showing the number of athlete...
ARTICLE Jan 08, 2026
Some World Cup Cities Already Seeing Spikes in Tourist Interest
Some of this summer’s FIFA World Cup destinations are reporting a bump in interest from those who like to travel for sports. Kansas City, Missouri and Houston, in particular, have seen spikes not only...
ARTICLE Jan 08, 2026
California Destination Institutes Pickleball Ban. What’s Next?
With popularity comes scrutiny. Take pickleball. It might be the fastest-growing sport in the USA but not everyone is a fan. Carmel-by-the-Sea on the California coast has become the first city in the ...
ARTICLE Jan 08, 2026
The Next Generation of F1 Stars Lining Up on USA's Go-Kart Tracks
NASCAR gets a lot of love, a lot of tailgating and a lot of attention here in the USA. Formula 1, not so much; many races have struggled to survive, even in sports destinations. But the discipline has...
ARTICLE Jan 08, 2026
Pillow Fight Championship
Pillow Fight Championship is the world’s first professional pillow fighting league featuring athletes engaging in intense, fast-paced and all ages-friendly combat. It has been credited for being a saf...
ARTICLE Jan 08, 2026
Florida Eyes a Spot at the Bidding Table for the 2040 Summer Olympics
Florida has hosted the Super Bowl. This summer, it will host World Cup action. And year after year, it’s one of the epicenters of spring training for Major League Baseball. So what’s the next goal? We...
ARTICLE Jan 01, 2026
Another Path to Success
Across the country, cities have added to their inventories of venues, improved upon existing facilities and partnered with colleges and universities to gain new leverage in an increasingly competitive...
ARTICLE Dec 04, 2025
Report: Hotel Challenges in Attracting Visitors for World Cup Stays
As the 2026 World Cup approaches, the U.S. hotel sector is seeing soaring rates but also challenges from declining international travel and new visa fees. Hotel occupancy remains low as many fans wait...
ARTICLE Dec 04, 2025
Get Your BID On: NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships
Want to host an event where it’s possible to get a sneak peek at the athletes in America’s talent pipeline? Here’s your chance. The NAIA is looking for a host for its 2027 and 2028 Indoor Track & Fiel...
ARTICLE Nov 22, 2025
Equine Virus Upending Events
An outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus-1, a highly contagious and often deadly infection affecting horses, is taking a toll on competitive events. Some rodeos have been cancelled and others have moved to e...
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