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USA Triathlon Unveils State Championship Calendar

January 28, 2022

USA Triathlon (USAT) has unveiled the dates and locations for the 2022 State Championships, with sanctioned events in all 50 US states. more >>

Major League Fishing Announces Full 2022 Schedule for Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit and Toyota Series

January 27, 2022

Major League Fishing (MLF) has announced schedules for the 2022 Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit and the 2022 Toyota Series. more >>

2022 United Soccer Coaches Convention Ready to Kick Off

January 18, 2022

The 2022 United Soccer Coaches Convention has released details. more >>

Major League Fishing Announces 2022 Bass Pro Tour Schedule

December 29, 2021

The 2022 Bass Pro Tour season will run from early February to September. more >>

United Soccer Coaches Convention Releases Details of Event

December 15, 2021

Save the date for next year’s Convention, being held January 19-23, 2022, in Kansas City, Missouri. 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 >>

MVC Announces Contract Extension to Keep Hoops in the Heartland in the Quad Cities

June 7, 2021

The Missouri Valley Conference announced an extension of its partnership with Visit Quad Cities and the TaxSlayer Center through 2024. 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 >>

Huddle Up Group, Southeast Tourism Society Announce New Partnership

March 1, 2021

The Southeast Tourism Society (STS) and Huddle Up Group have announced their new industry partnership. more >>

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Envision Your Event at the Missouri State Fairgrounds

April 18, 2018

Want a destination that is versatile, easy to reach and fun? Meet the Missouri State Fairgrounds, a winning combination of location, flexible... more >>

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	Article \| January 15, 2022 Destinations Winding Up the Spin Cycle to Host 2026 World Cup Games By: Michael Popke We still don’t have the final announcement (FIFA! How long will this take?) but that hasn’t stopped candidate cities nationwide from winding up... More>>

	Article \| January 15, 2022 Up for Bid: USA Gymnastics National Events By: Mary Helen Sprecher Destinations with indoor facilities have the opportunity to vault into national prominence by hosting one or more of USA Gymnastics’ signature... More>>

	Article \| January 14, 2022 Inside Events: Sunflower Summer Collegiate Softball League By: Mary Helen Sprecher The Sunflower Summer Collegiate Softball League (SSL), a new opportunity for college athletes to hone and showcase their skills, takes the field in... More>>

	Article \| December 19, 2021 Forward March By: Peter Francesconi Basketball has continued its rapid growth in participation; in fact, in 2020 alone, it was up by more than 10 percent. Of course, helping to keep the... 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 Welcome to the Heartland By: Michael Popke The Midwestern Way, a concept that incorporates safe, welcoming cities, excellent service, top-notch facilities, abundant accommodations and... More>>

	Article \| November 1, 2021 Keeping Events Fresh is the Goal: Here’s How to Do It By: Johnny Crosskey For event owners, “WOW” moments are key to ensuring that their events reach “must-attend” status for teams, athletes, and fans. Creating that... 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>>

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	Case study \| January 7, 2015 The Metropolis of Sports: Kansas City, Missouri By: Juli Anne Patty For more than a hundred years, Kansas City, Missouri, has been known as the City of Fountains, and it is widely known for serving up some of the... More>>

	Case study \| November 13, 2013 Rolla, Missouri: Small Town Charm, Big-Time Sports By: Mary Helen Sprecher When a team is ‘on the bubble, it’s on the verge of taking the next big step. Rolla, Missouri, is on the bubble as well. More>>

	Case study \| October 31, 2012 Independence, Missouri: An American Original By: Peter Francesconi Independence, Missouri, is a place where history continues to come alive. As the hometown of Harry Truman, it is one of only a handful of cities with... More>>