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Help Us Choose the 2018 Connect Sports Game Changers
Help us pick the 2018 Connect Sports Game Changers. Nominations are due April 24. Once again, we are proud to count SportsPittsburgh as a sponsor.
Up for Bid: 2019-2020 USA Field Hockey Summer Bash—Northeast
USA Field Hockey is seeking proposals to host it’s 2019 and 2020 Summer Bash—Northeast. Bids to host the event are due on July 20.
Jason Sands Discusses the Fort Worth Sports Scene
Jason Sands, director of sports for the Fort Worth CVB, discusses what he's learned in the past year since moving from Evansville, Indiana.
How to Enjoy Overtime in Portland, Maine
It’s no wonder that groups like World Pro Ski Tour, which held its Visit Maine Pro Ski Championship in March, are naturally drawn to Portland, Maine.
6 Incredibly Cool Ice Hockey Venues
We asked; you answered. Here are your favorite venues in the United States to host and watch ice hockey events in the country.
Esports Quickly Catching Up With Football
A new UMass Lowell-Washington Post survey finds teens and young adults enjoy esports about as much as pro football.
OneHockey Shoots to Set Guinness Record With Holiday Tournament
Sebastian Fortier, chief executive officer at OneHockey, is looking to put on the biggest youth hockey tournament ever this winter in Michigan.
10 Sports Tourism Trends to Watch in 2018
What will shape sports tourism as it grows even bigger in 2018? We identify 10 trends to keep an eye on in the world of sports events.
A Perfect 10 for the West Michigan Sports Commission
The West Michigan Sports Commission has seen incredible growth in the number of events it has hosted during its first decade of existence.
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“Monster” Mike Schultz Drives for Gold at Paralympics
Losing a leg could have derailed Mike Schultz’s athletic career. Instead, he’s become a champion adaptive snowboarder going for gold at the Paralympics.
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, Becomes a Hub for Adaptive Sports
Through a partnership with the acclaimed Turnstone Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana, has established itself as a champion for adaptive sports.
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18 Sports Events to Watch in 2018
We’ve spanned the globe to find some of the most intriguing sports events taking place in 2018—a year featuring both the Olympics and World Cup.
OneHockey Shoots to Set Guinness Record With Holiday Tournament
Sebastian Fortier, chief executive officer at OneHockey, is looking to put on the biggest youth hockey tournament ever this winter in Michigan.
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.
Inside the Spartan Race Emerald City Open
In Snohomish county, Washington, Spartan Race presented its Emerald City Open—a major event for the company, destination and participants.
World Rowing Championships Make a Big Splash in Sarasota
The upcoming World Rowing Championships are expected to have a $25 million impact on the Sarasota region.
EVP Connects With Mobile Sports Authority for Inaugural Event
EVP Island Championship came together after a fateful meeting last year at Connect Sports in Grapevine, Texas.
IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Puts Chattanooga on a Global Stage
Almost 5,000 athletes are scheduled to compete in September during the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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.
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A Perfect 10 for the West Michigan Sports Commission
The West Michigan Sports Commission has seen incredible growth in the number of events it has hosted during its first decade of existence.
