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Warrior Soccer Continues Nationwide Expansion, Announcing New Tournaments

May 7, 2021

Warrior Soccer has continued its nationwide expansion, with tournaments being announced in multiple states. more >>

NMRA Announces Annual Calendar

May 3, 2021

NMRA has announced its annual calendar for 2021. more >>

St. Louis to Host NMRA Tournament 2021

April 27, 2021

The National Masters Racquetball Association hosts a tournament in St. Louis, Missouri, from May 5 through 8, 2021. more >>

USL Championship Announces 2021 Home Openers

April 20, 2021

The USL Championship announced its home openers for the 2021 season, with the season set to kick off on Saturday, April 24.? more >>

Warrior Soccer Continues Nationwide Tournament Press

April 16, 2021

The Warrior Soccer Tour continues its winning streak with tournaments in multiple destinations nationwide. more >>

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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 >>

American’s Baseball Tournament Destination in Branson, MO Signs A New General Manager

June 29, 2020

Ballparks of America has a new manager and is ready to bring in the first wave of teams for an exceptional 2020 summer baseball season. more >>

American’s Baseball Tournament Destination in Branson Signs New General Manager

June 15, 2020

Following an ownership shift, Ballparks of America is preparing to bring in the teams for an exceptional 2020 summer baseball season. 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 \| April 26, 2021 What Could an XFL/CFL Co-Op Mean for Football Destinations? By: Mary Helen Sprecher Just as March got underway, the rumblings began of the potential for the XFL and the CFL (Canada’s version of the NFL) to work together. The fact... More>>

	Article \| February 25, 2021 Economic Impact of Adapted Sport Events Could Exceed $80 Million By: Michael Popke A new study has indicated that one of the biggest growth markets in sports tourism is that related to adapted sports and parasports, with the... More>>

	Article \| February 12, 2021 NCAA Announces Changes to Championship Line-Ups By: Mary Helen Sprecher The NCAA made some major announcements about its 2021 spring season and as expected, that news, all relating to championships and their siting,... More>>

	Article \| January 30, 2021 FIFA Hoping to Make 2026 World Cup Host Announcements by End of Year By: Mary Helen Sprecher The wait for the official announcement of U.S. host cities for the 2026 World Cup has certainly seemed interminable and it just got a little longer.... More>>

	Article \| January 20, 2021 Deep Freeze By: Michael Popke Right about now, indoor ice facilities around the country normally would be bursting with activity, including hockey tournaments, figure skating... More>>

	Article \| November 7, 2020 Inside Events: USA Wheelchair Football League By: Mary Helen Sprecher Football has been getting a lot of attention. From high school boys to women’s flag at the college level, the sport is never far from the... More>>

	Article \| November 6, 2020 Spectators are Returning and Event Owners Say It's Past Time By: Mary Helen Sprecher From the NFL to the PGA TOUR to local tournaments, events are reopening to spectators. And even if the crowd isn’t that big, it still creates an... More>>

	Article \| November 2, 2020 Horseplay: Multiple Disciplines Boost Equestrian Events’ Popularity By: Judy Leand For more than a century, American equestrian athletes have represented the U.S. in international competition, claiming medals in the Olympics, Pan... More>>

	Article \| November 2, 2020 Bucking Convention: Rodeo Has New Grounds for Growth By: Judy Leand With an American fan base exceeding 43 million people, ever-increasing media coverage (and prize purses), as well as a new focus on attracting... More>>

Article \| October 23, 2020 When Will the Expos, Fan Fests and Skill Clinics Restart? By: Mary Helen Sprecher The announcement of NCAA championship sites stretching from 2022 to 2026 was exactly the welcome shot of confidence and optimism the industry has... 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>>