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Hometown Hero Fred VanVleet Stars for Rockford, Illinois
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet uses his fame to promote his home town of Rockford, Illinois, as a destination for events.
Up for Bid: 2019 USA Gymnastics Men’s Junior Olympic National Championships
USA Gymnastics is seeking proposals to host its 2019 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships. The deadline to declare an intent to bid in July 11.
5 Things I Got Wrong About Indianapolis
Editor-in-Chief Kelsey Ogletree was surprised and enlightened by what she discovered on her inaugural visit to Indianapolis.
This Week in Team USA: June 26-July 2
The 2017 USA Boxing Junior Olympics, Prep Nationals and Youth Open Championships tops the list of what's going this week in Team USA.
Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast’s Craig Mackay Is a “Future Game Changer”
Craig Mackay, sports development manager at Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast, impresses industry veterans early in his career.
USA Football to Kick Off Rookie Tackle Program
USA Football CEO Scott Hallenbeck says the new Rookie Tackle program launching this fall will give youth more entry points into the sport.
Beer Pong Makes a Case as a Mainstream Sport
BPONG Founder and CEO Billy Gaines is on a mission to land a TV deal for The World Series of Beer Pong and regain the sport’s edginess.
Protein Snacks to Keep You Moving on the Go
Protein is making a comeback for good reason. But you don’t need a 12-ounce steak to meet your needs. These grab-and-go snacks will help you get your
3 Tips to Better Manage Your Staff
Matthew Libber, CSEE, vice president of business operations at Elite Tournaments, offers advice on how to manage a staff based off his experiences.
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25 Things You Didn’t Know About Ken May, CEO of Topgolf
Ken May, CEO of the wildly successful Topgolf, reveals some surprising things about his taste in food, movies, music and sports.
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Dana Point Makes Mark in Sports
Sean Keliiholokai, the inaugural executive director of Visit Dana Point, discusses what the California destination has to offer sports planners.
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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.
Rich Harvest Farms Hosts NCAA Golf Championships
Rich Harvest Farms seeks to build off the success the NCAA Golf Championships have enjoyed in recent years
NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship Sets Stakes in Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores, Alabama, prepares to host the NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship again knowing the event will remain there through 2022
US Open Pickleball Championships Take Over Naples, Florida
After a successful first year, the US Open Pickleball Championships returns this week to Naples, Florida, bigger and better.
Prospects Cup to Kick Off in Kissimmee, Florida
The Univision-backed Prospects Cup, to be played in Kissimmee, has the potential to become the Little League Baseball World Series for youth soccer.
How the Big South National Qualifier Got So Big
We trace the rise of this week's Big South National Qualifier in Atlanta, the country’s biggest single-weekend volleyball event.
The Arnold Sports Festival Is Back
Arnold Sports Festival returns for its 29th year, bringing 200,000 attendees and 20,000 athletes to Columbus, Ohio. The event runs March 2-5.
17 Events to Watch in 2017
There’s no shortage of sporting events to be excited about in 2017. We cut the list to 17 for you.
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NFL Draft a Touchdown for Philadelphia
The NFL Draft showcases a new level of engagement during its return to Philadelphia, where the event began more than 70 years ago.
