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8 Burning Questions With the NCAA’s Anthony Holman
Anthony Holman, the NCAA’s managing director of championships and alliances, playing rules and officiating, discusses what’s ahead for the organization.
Up for Bid: 2021 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships
USA Fencing is currently seeking proposals to host its 2021 Junior Olympic National Championships. RFPs are due Nov. 1, 2019.
Best Soccer Facilities in the U.S.
We asked you which were your favorite complexes to host soccer tournaments. Here’s what you told us.
6 Ways to Celebrate National Boss’ Day
This National Boss' Day, thank your bosses for all they do with these six ways to show appreciation.
Human Trafficking 101: See Something, Say Something
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The Perfect Social Sport: Kubb
Kubb, a game for all ages, is taking hold int he more Scandinavian reaches of the upper Midwest.
Alex Michaels Returns Home to Lead Discover Lehigh Valley
Industry veteran Alex Michaels inherits a booming destination in Lehigh Valley that has rebuilt its identity through urban redevelopment.
New York Shows Off Its Sports History
New York Sports Tours explores the important role the Big Apple has played in many sporting events.
Ask the Expert: Event Security 101
With more than 40 years experience in facility management and safety, Harold Hansen knows his way around risk assessment and security.
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Meet the 2018 Connect Sports Game Changers
Connect Sports and SportsPittsburgh and proud to announced the 2018 Game Changers—event professionals who continue to drive sports tourism forward.
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Richmond Is Rolling on the River
From its wide array of complexes to locals’ embrace of the outdoors, Richmond, Virginia, is putting itself on the map as an elite sports destination.
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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.
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.
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.
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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VBR Sports Looks to Draw More Events to Southern Virginia
Bree Nidds, director of sports development for VBR Sports, will coordinate with five jurisdictions to enhance sports tourism in Virginia’s Blue Ridge.
