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Russ Yurk Answers NCAA Bidding Questions
Russ Yurk, recently tapped to lead the NCAA site selection process, sheds light on how a college championship venue is chosen.
SportAccord Unites the World Through Sports
On December 10-12, 2019, the inaugural Regional SportAccord Pan America will take place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Learn more about the event here.
9 Things You Should Know About L.A. Sports Council CEO David Siegel
David Siegel, president and CEO of the Los Angeles Sports Council and Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games, talks life after the Dodgers.
Big Fish: Jessica Mendoza Gets Reel With Us
Jessica Mendoza is a softball legend and a trailblazing commentator. Now she is hooked on fishing. The Team USA legend discusses it all with Connect Sports.
Joel Koester Is the Face of Chicago Southland
Joel Koester grows above and beyond the call of duty—including growing beards—to bring events to Chicago’s Southland.
5 Minutes With USA Soccer Legend Julie Foudy
USA Soccer legend Julie Foudy talks to Connect Sports about the women's World Cup prospects, staying fit and the state of youth sports in this country.
Connect Sports to Host NCAA Symposium and Bid Cycle Event
Connect Sports will host an NCAA Championships Symposium and Bid Cycle event in Louisville, Kentucky, to help announce the next round of NCAA championship
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.
Industry Leaders
Liese Abili Fills a Need at Florida Sports Foundation
Cameroon native Liese Abili brings an international background to his role as director of sports development at the Florida Sports Foundation.
Venues
16 New Sports Venues to Know
Event planners and tournament organizers should take note of these 16 new sports venues.
Events
Hamm Camp Offers Memorable Experiences to Youth
Destination DC’s Lawrence Hamm and the American Experience Foundation offer kids eye-opening experiences through basketball camp partnership.
4 Takeaways From the 2019 NASC Symposium
Here’s the lowdown from the 2019 NASC Symposium in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Frisco, Texas, Hosts Innovative Conference USA Tournament
Visit Frisco earns rave reviews for rewriting the playbook on college basketball tournaments.
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.
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.
Sports Biz
Las Vegas Bowl Moves to New Football Stadium
Slated to host the NFL’s Raiders starting in the 2020 season, Las Vegas Stadium has also landed another marquee football attraction: the Mitsubishi Motors
