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Full Schedule Released for 2021 Student Angler Federation

January 11, 2021

The Bass Federation’s Student Angler Federation (SAF) announces the 2021 High School Fishing sanctioned schedule. more >>

NCEC Camp Series Coming to 12 Major Cities Across the United States

January 7, 2021

The camp is scheduled to kick off on January 10 with Atlanta being the first stop. Other stops around the country are planned as well. more >>

MLF BIG5 Announces Phoenix League Destinations

January 6, 2021

Major League Fishing announced the schedule, rules, payouts and entry dates for the 2021 Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine. more >>

PBR Announces 2021 Schedule

January 4, 2021

The PBR announced its 2021 schedule, including 26 stops on the elite Unleash The Beast tour as well as the plan for Global Cup USA 2021. more >>

Lemon Street Classic Presented by Superior Plumbing Coming This Weekend

December 17, 2020

The Lemon Street Classic Presented by Superior Plumbing will host its inaugural tournament on December 19, 21, and 22. more >>

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LakePoint Sports Announces New Corporate Partners

October 12, 2020

LakePoint Sports, the youth sports destination based in Atlanta, announced several new multi-year partnerships with multiple vendors. 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 >>

2020 Bassmaster High School All-American Team Welcomes 12 New Members

June 29, 2020

Twelve high school anglers have been selected as members of the exclusive Bassmaster High School All-American Fishing Team. more >>

B.A.S.S. Names Top Student Athletes To 2020 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team

April 27, 2020

Outstanding high school anglers from across the country have been named to the 2020 Bassmaster High School All-State Fishing Team. more >>

Monte Ortel Announced As Executive Director Of The Gwinnett Sports Commission And The Mitsubishi Electric Classic

December 30, 2019

Monte Ortel, the Gwinnett CVB's new executive director, previously served as the Tournament Director of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic. more >>

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	Article \| January 15, 2021 Tighter Travel Restrictions Put California Youth Sports in a Holding Pattern By: Mary Helen Sprecher The long and winding road of youth sports in California – stretching all the way to Arizona, then Texas and Florida, as event owners scrambled to... More>>

Article \| October 23, 2020 Surprising Choices, Returns to Old Favorites for NCAA Championships By: Mary Helen Sprecher One of the most eagerly looked-forward-to site selection announcements of 2020 came down recently, and there’s a lot to be learned from it. With a... More>>

	Article \| August 29, 2020 Masters Merchandizes 2020 Event by Offering Ticket Holders Exclusive Swag By: Mary Helen Sprecher Make no mistake: Going to the Masters gives you cred among fellow golf fans. (The fact that you can wear some of the great apparel is another great,... More>>

	Article \| August 27, 2020 In Pursuit of Scholarships, Families Moving to States Allowing Youth Sports By: Mary Helen Sprecher We already know parents will take extra jobs and go into debt in order to pay for kids’ sports – all in the pursuit of an athletic scholarship to... More>>

	Article \| August 25, 2020 If NCAA's Fall Championships Move to Spring, Will Original Host Cities Have Priority? By: Mary Helen Sprecher If COVID-19 has been the big monkeywrench in 2020, the NCAA is ready with the WD-40. The organization recently announced that it would work toward... More>>

Article \| August 4, 2020 From XFL to Lingerie, Alternative Football Could Drive Venue Use in Cities By: Mary Helen Sprecher The definition of the eternal optimist might be found in the owners of alternate football leagues. Cases in point this week: Mike Ditka and Dwayne... More>>

	Article \| July 17, 2020 Parents Pushing for Tournaments with Streaming in Order to Reach Colleges By: Mary Helen Sprecher With high school sports shut down and many showcase events cancelled, parents are panicking about their children’s inability to obtain an athletic... More>>

Article \| July 16, 2020 Game On for Youth Sports as Summer Tournaments Begin By: Michael Popke, Mary Helen Sprecher The youth sports scene doesn’t just have signs of life, it has some great case studies of success. You just need to know where to look. Across... More>>

	Article \| July 1, 2020 Cheer in the USA By: Lauri Harris The last year has brought a lot of changes to cheer and STUNT – most of them incredibly positive. From great statistics on athlete safety to... More>>

Article \| July 1, 2020 Can College Club Programs Help Boost the Sports Economy? By: Mary Helen Sprecher First came the news that a few colleges here and there were dropping sports programs because of COVID-19-related shortfalls. Then a few became dozens... More>>

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	Case study \| July 17, 2018 Winning With a ‘Very Valdosta’ Sports Culture By: Peter Francesconi Valdosta, Georgia, is a city that has reinvented itself and these days, as a sought-after haven for individual athletes and sports teams alike, its... More>>

	Case study \| February 13, 2018 Make Yourself the Home Team in Rome By: Sports Destination Management Team It is often said that even the visiting team feels at home in Rome, Georgia. Renowned Southern hospitality is only exceeded by the quality and... More>>

	Case study \| March 31, 2012 Lake Lanier, Georgia: Taking Advantage of the Lake Effect By: Peter Francesconi Just 45 minutes north of Atlanta, Lake Lanier and Hall County in Georgia are ready to explode with action. More>>