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Twenty-One Countries Compete for Special Olympics Unified Cup
The iconic advertising sign on Piccadilly circus in central London is showing animation to mark Inclusion Day on July 20, 2018. Light Up for Inclusion is part of the Special Olympics’ 50th anniversary...
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Arlington Park’s 36th Million Day Abounds with Fun
Illinois’ most prestigious racing day took place at Arlington Park on Saturday, August 11. Personally, I have been to the Arlington Million 24 times as part of my family’s tradition. As Jamaican-born...
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Keys to Developing a Great Sports Facility RFP
The Article Below Appeared in the 2019 Sports Planning Guide. Get the Whole Edition Here Request for Proposal (RFP) is a document used in business, particularly in government or on large projects, for...
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10 Sports Industry Trends for 2019
The Article Below Appeared in the 2019 Sports Planning Guide. Get the Whole Edition Here I’m guessing that years from now, our industry will look back on 2018 and say, “Man, what a year that was.”...
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US Sports Congress Heads to South Carolina in 2019
The Article Below Appeared in the 2019 Sports Planning Guide. Get the Whole Edition Here The United States Sports Congress, the most innovative conference in the sports event industry, announced its...
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Become A Sponsor
The Article Below Appeared in the 2019 Sports Planning Guide. Get the Whole Edition Here Sports event sponsorship is a big deal for businesses. For some, it’s a way to get their products directly into...
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Volunteers: A Key Ingredient for a Successful Event
The Article Below Appeared in the 2019 Sports Planning Guide. Get the Whole Edition Here Volunteers are the foundation of nearly every successful nonprofit organization and competition organizing...
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60 Emerging Social Media and Traditional Marketing Tips to Grow Your Events
The Article Below Appeared in the 2019 Sports Planning Guide. Get the Whole Edition Here Before Utilize personal contacts, email marketing and print advertising to get your message in the right hands....
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NASC Focusing on Education
The Article Below Appeared in the 2019 Sports Planning Guide. Get the Whole Edition Here For nearly two decades, the National Association of Sports Commissions operated under a “if it ain’t broke,...
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6 Nontraditional Trending Sports for 2019
The Article Below Appeared in the 2019 Sports Planning Guide. Get the Whole Edition Here Gone are the days when nontraditional sports were regulated to the late-night hours of cable sports networks....
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Undeniable Growth
Nontraditional sporting favorites expand their reach across the country, aided by the digital world. Once considered too small or too obscure, the world of nontraditional sports has continued to rise...
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New Technologies a Winning Formula for Sports
New and innovative technology drives the sporting world, for athletes, administrators and fans alike. Like the athletes and the rules that govern the games, the world of sport is in a constant state...
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11 Sports Industry Trends for 2020
Sports Industry Trends for 2020 It is that time of year to chime in on the top trends we are seeing out in the sports tourism trenches. The arms race in our industry is at an all-time high and the...
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Sports Industry Exchange
US Sports Congress organizer expands educational platform with a new show. Filling a void in the sports tourism market place has been a hallmark of Lou Mengsol’s career. Recognizing the need for a...
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Making the Pivot
With its brand transition firmly in place, Sports ETA’s Al Kidd looks to grow the organization’s impact in the sports tourism industry by building upon NASC’s legacy with a 21st century mindset....
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One-On-One With SafeSport
CEO Ju’Riese Colon’s experience has served her well as SafeSport rapidly expands its role in preventing abuse in athletics across the U.S. Ju’Riese Colon had a successful 20-year career guiding...
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7 Unique Safety Concerns Around Hosting International Events
Regardless of the size of the event, large and small event organizers have the same basic legal duties. Next year the city of Tokyo will host the Games oft he XXXII Olympiad, or as more commonly...
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Industry-leading firms forecast facility trends in 2020 and beyond As the sport tourism industry continues its historic boom, there are hundreds of construction projects underway across the country....
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Touchless Tournaments
Attending a sporting event is inherently not conducive to social distancing and personal cleanliness. Those in attendance have to share space with countless other people, as well as concession stands,...
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BMX Racing is Back in the Spotlight
Once considered a rogue activity favored by freewheeling youths in the mid-1980s, BMX is again having a moment. This time though, BMX has taken on a new identity as a rapidly-growing and...
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