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Up for Bid: 2021 and 2023 World Archery Championships
World Archery is seeking bids for the 2021 and 2023 World Archery Championships. RFPs for the biannual event are due on May 1.
Annika Sorenstam Promotes Golf for a New Generation
It's hard to believe that it's been 10 years since Annika Sorenstam hung up her golf clubs for the last time as a professional. Now, she is one of
Frisco, Texas, Hosts Innovative Conference USA Tournament
Visit Frisco earns rave reviews for rewriting the playbook on college basketball tournaments.
Matt Libber Finds a New Home at Maryland SoccerPlex
Matt Libber leaves the family business and events operations to run the well-regarded Maryland SoccerPlex.
5 Podcasts Event Organizers Should be Listening To
Adding to your rotation of industry podcasts could take your business to the next level.
9 Sports Tourism Trends to Watch in 2019
Every year, we ask some of the brightest in the industry their thoughts and ideas for trends to watch in sports tourism. Here's what they see for 2019.
NWBA Star Will Waller Finds the Bronze Lining
Wheelchair basketball star Will Waller turned his life around after becoming paralyzed in gang violence.
4 Reasons Franklin, Tennessee, Is on the Rise
Here are some of the reasons Franklin, Tennesee, is ready to step up its game when it comes to hosting youth and amateur sports.
Andrew Zimmern: Disc Golf Helped Save My Life
We caught up with Travel Channel star Andrew Zimmern to ask for his advice on travel and food, and learned how disc golf changed his life forever.
16 New Sports Venues to Know
Event planners and tournament organizers should take note of these 16 new sports venues.
Industry Leaders
Bree Nidds Named Discover Lehigh Valley’s VP of Sales
Bree Nidds leaves Virginia’s Blue Ridge to join former boss Alex Michaels at Discover Lehigh Valley.
Venues
16 New Sports Venues to Know
Event planners and tournament organizers should take note of these 16 new sports venues.
Events
3 Takeaways From the Connect Sports Diversity Events Summit
The Connect Sports Diversity Events Summit was about raising the bar through sports. Here are our takeaways.
19 Sporting Events to Watch in 2019
The Super Bowl returns to Atlanta, but that’s hardly the only sporting event to watch for in 2019.
Inside a Major USA Triathlon Race
USA Triathlon’s Collegiate Club National Championships in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, highlights how successful teams on and off the course make for a premium
Dragon Boat World Championships Make North American Debut
Lake Lanier outside Atlanta hosts about 1,000 rowers for global dragon boat racing competition.
Visit Oakland Hosts U.S. Rowing Master National Championships
Oakland recently hosted the U.S. Rowing Master National Championships, a prestigious four-day event that attracted many of the country’s top rowers.
It’s All Goode for Water Ski Nationals in Wichita
More than 600 of the world's top water ski athletes are expected to compete in the GOODE Water Ski National Championships in Wichita, Kansas.
World Police and Fire Games Test First Responders
First responders must be ready to climb ladders and run down criminals. Those athletic skills come in handy during the World Police and Fire Games.
The Perfect Social Sport: Kubb
Kubb, a game for all ages, is taking hold int he more Scandinavian reaches of the upper Midwest.
National Senior Games Celebrate Athletes Young at Heart
Marc Riker, chief executive officer of the National Senior Games, discusses the unique nature of the event taking place in Birmingham, Alabama, this year.
7 Facts You Didn’t Know About Scripps National Spelling Bee
Scripps National Spelling Bee Program Manager of Events Beth Hecquet says it takes a village to put on the event and that CVBs can be part of the process.
Sports Biz
Events Industry Adapts 1 Year After Marriott Commission Cuts
The one-year anniversary of the Marriott commission cuts brings guest experience to the forefront of all hoteliers minds.
