Inside the NFL’s International Expansion Plans

The league is ramping up its roadmap for worldwide coverage

TEAMS Conference & Expo Announces Hosts for 2030, 2031

The Northstar Meetings Group event will head to Knoxville and Des Moines — both first-time hosts

Why Hosting NCAA Championships Are Game Changing For Destinations

Large or small, every host city benefits from the NCAA bump

Sports Commissions Punching Above Their Weight

Destinations bring in large events and economic impact with small staffs

2024’s Best Places to Watch a College Football Game

From Athens to State College and everywhere in between, here are some of our must-visit stadiums

‘To The Top’ in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Tailgating around Southern Miss football highlights a region that has range of interests

Latest News

PBA Announces 2025 Tour Schedule Programming

PBA Announces 2025 Tour Schedule Programming

The 2025 PBA Tour schedule will include 14 events and five major championships as well as the PBA Elite League:...

Germany to Host 2027 International Handball Federation’s Men’s World Championship

Germany to Host 2027 International Handball Federation’s Men’s World Championship

Six venues across Germany will host the 2027 International Handball Federation’s Men’s World Championship, with the final scheduled on January...

Savannah Bananas Announce 2025 Schedule; Tampa Bay Game Moved to Raymond James Stadium

Savannah Bananas Announce 2025 Schedule; Tampa Bay Game Moved to Raymond James Stadium

The Savannah Bananas, a traveling baseball exhibition, have adjusted their 2025 tour schedule with its Tampa Bay stop moving to...

USA Wrestling’s Rich Bender Receives Stephen D. Ducoff Leadership Award

USA Wrestling’s Rich Bender Receives Stephen D. Ducoff Leadership Award

USA Wrestling Executive Director Rich Bender has received the Stephen D. Ducoff Leadership Award as presented by ACES, the Association...

Florida and Georgia to Play in Atlanta in 2026, Tampa Bay in 2027

Florida and Georgia to Play in Atlanta in 2026, Tampa Bay in 2027

The annual Florida vs. Georgia college football game, known as the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party, will be played in...

USOPP Names John Slusher as CEO

USOPP Names John Slusher as CEO

Former Nike executive John Slusher will be the new chief executive officer for U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Properties, the commercial...

Visit Frisco Names Josh Dill as Assistant Executive Director

Visit Frisco Names Josh Dill as Assistant Executive Director

Josh Dill has been promoted to Assistant Executive Director at Visit Frisco in Texas and will be the bureau's liaison...

SportsTravel Bid Bowl

Sports Events Up for Bid

Sports Events Up for Bid

  Welcome to the SportsTravel Bid Bowl. Here you will find a list of events that are actively seeking hosts,...

SportsTravel Podcast

SportsTravel Podcast: Insights and Expert Analysis

SportsTravel Podcast: Insights and Expert Analysis

The SportsTravel Podcast focuses on news, insight, trends and more from some of the top event organizers and destination executives...

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SportsTravel Webinars

Trends in Sports Venue Development

Trends in Sports Venue Development

This webinar took place October 8, 2024, and is available on demand. WATCH NOW The youth sports venue boom is...

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Catalonia: A Winning Choice for the Sports Industry

Catalonia: A Winning Choice for the Sports Industry

With a playing field that runs the gamut from Mediterranean beaches to Pyrenees peaks towering 10,000 feet, Catalonia is a...

Tucson: The Winning Formula

Tucson: The Winning Formula

Tucson is more than just a great place to visit—it's an unbeatable destination for sports events and tournaments. With more...

Upgrade Your Game in Brandywine Valley

Upgrade Your Game in Brandywine Valley

Upgrade your game in Chester County’s vibrant Brandywine Valley: discover sprawling field complexes, premier facilities, and vibrant towns with team-friendly...

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Bring Premier Sporting Events to Life in DuPage

Bring Premier Sporting Events to Life in DuPage

 From championship golf courses to collegiate athletic complexes, the DuPage Sports Commission (DSC) brings premier sporting events to life all...

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Innovations in Event Management for Youth Sports

Innovations in Event Management for Youth Sports

The sports tourism industry is closer to Opening Day than the World Series when it comes to harnessing the true...