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ARTICLE Sep 29, 2023
Orange is the New Black Ink for Sports Events
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...

ARTICLE Sep 06, 2023
Gran Fondos: A Cycling Discipline for Everyone
The term, “gran fondo,” translated from its original Italian, means “Big Ride.” In the cycling discipline lexicon, however, a gran fondo is a long-distance road event which generally is open to the pu...

ARTICLE Sep 03, 2023
Need a New Home Court, Home Base or Home Field Advantage? Find it Here
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....

ARTICLE Aug 31, 2023
Get Your BID On: NAIA Football National Championship RFP
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...

ARTICLE Aug 17, 2023
Report: Building More Pickleball Courts Needs to be a Priority
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...

ARTICLE Jul 01, 2023
Packing A Punch
Combat sports had a good year. Martial arts, MMA, boxing and wrestling all posted participation gains in 2022. A growing cadre of females is helping to boost overall visibility and interest in combat ...

ARTICLE Jul 01, 2023
Steeped in History, Lacrosse Looks to Make Its Move in the U.S.
Lacrosse is considered the oldest organized sport in North America, with its origins going back to the 12th century when it was played by Indigenous peoples. Today, nearly 2 million players wield lacr...

ARTICLE Jul 01, 2023
Hit the Road
In 2022, two-thirds of runners surveyed by Running USA indicated they planned to increase their participation in running events over the next 12 months. What’s more, according to RunSignup’s 2022 Annu...

ARTICLE Jun 23, 2023
Going Down for the Third Time: Three Years of Lifeguard Shortages
The lifeguard is going down for the third time. Three summers after the pandemic stopped training and created a domino effect of lifesaving labor shortages, pool operators have not seen a rebound. Add...

ARTICLE May 26, 2023
Get Your BID On: World Triathlon Championship Events
World Triathlon, the sport’s international governing body, invites bidders for a range of events, including the 2025 and 2026 World Triathlon Championship Finals, the 2024 World Triathlon Sprint & Rel...
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