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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.
Best Sports Cities List of 2019 Revealed
Los Angeles ranks second on Burson Cohn & Wolfe Sports’ top sports cities in the world.
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.
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.
16 New Sports Venues to Know
Event planners and tournament organizers should take note of these 16 new sports venues.
NAGAAA Organizers Learn Their Worth
The story behind the steady growth of the NAGAAA World Series has lessons all planners, LGBTQ or otherwise, can learn from.
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.
Deion Sanders on Faith, Football and Fatherhood
NFL Network analyst and hall-of-famer Deion Sanders discusses the ups and downs of his remarkable career on and off the field.
6 Questions With USA Softball Legend Michele Smith
Two-time Olympic champion Michele Smith, keynote at our Women in Sports Tourism Forum, shares how a major accident changed her path.
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.
Top Ticketmaster Official Talks the Future of Ticketing
Greg Economou, head of sports for Ticketmaster North America, discusses what's ahead for ticketing in the future.
Industry Leaders
Danny Trosset Gives the 411 on Seminole County, Florida
Director of Sports Tourism Danny Trosset discusses rebranding from Seminole County to Orlando North Seminole County.
Venues
Unleash Your Inner Demon Deacon in Winston-Salem, N.C.
North Carolina’s Winston-Salem is a champ with multiuse sporting venues and amenities-rich event space.
Events
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.
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.
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
Central Virginia Sports Highlights Growing Athletics Business
You can now add Central Virginia Sports to the long list of reasons to visit the Old Dominion State.
