Cleo Battle Promoted to COO of Louisville Tourism
Cleo Battle has been promoted to the newly created position of chief operating officer of Louisville Tourism. Battle has served...
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Cavs Legion Gaming Club To Launch Esports Venue
Cavs Legion Gaming Club, the NBA 2K League affiliate of the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers, has announced that the team will...
USSSA and USA Softball to Co-Host New Event
USSSA and USA Softball will combine on a new fastpitch softball event in 2020 aimed at grass-roots development of the...
Esports Stadium Arlington Selected to Host 2019 Esports Awards
Esports Stadium Arlington will host the 2019 Esports Awards, an awards program in its fourth year honoring achievements in the...
Eleven Sports to Broadcast Archery Events
USA Archery has plans to increase exposure of the sport, announcing a partnership with Competition Archery Media and Eleven Sports...
USA Swimming Signs First Alcohol Sponsor
Everyone knows you shouldn’t swim after you eat. But perhaps you can have a nice beer instead? USA Swimming and...
Ironman Returns to Penticton for Canada Triathlon
Ironman has announced that Penticton, British Columbia, will host to the Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon in 2020, marking the return...
Greenville-Pitt County, North Carolina, Forms Sports Commission
The Greenville-Pitt County (North Carolina) Convention & Visitors Bureau has formed the new Greenville-Pitt County Sports Commission, with the launch...
Tough Mudder Promotes Kyle McLaughlin to CEO
Tough Mudder has promoted its president, Kyle McLaughlin, to CEO, effective July 1. McLaughlin joined the obstacle race event company...
Perspectives
Letter From Lanzhou: Running and the Power of Sports At SportsTravel, we’re always excited to visit destinations and attend events and conferences to discuss the state of sports-related travel and tourism. Some of those… Continue Reading
Being There Without Being There In today’s world, access to content when and where you want it is proving to be king—and nothing embodies that more than the sports industry.… Continue Reading
The Law of Unintended Consequences Readers of SportsTravel work as the master planners of some of the world’s great sports events. We are the host-city strategists who can prepare the resources… Continue Reading
Olympic Sports Update
July 20–27, 2019
SportsTravel is proud to partner with the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee to provide this update on Team USA events taking place this week....
SportsTravel Podcast
When you think of Topgolf, you’re likely not thinking about esports. But the entertainment company whose high-end driving ranges have become a phenomenon of sorts continues to branch out into new areas. The latest of those is the creation of Esports Lounges at six of their properties in an effort to attract a new audience to their venues and to plant a flag in the growing esports market. In this conversation, Topgolf Media President YuChiang Cheng discusses Topgolf’s interest in esports, the company’s target audience for events and his own background in gaming and sports.
Destination of the Month: Sponsored Content
Milwaukee: Attractive. Affordable. Sports Friendly.
No matter who scores the most points or who’s the fastest, nobody loses when you spend time in Milwaukee. Home to the Bucks’ All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Brewers’ National League MVP Christian Yelich, Milwaukee was named the No. 10 Outdoor Adventure Sports Spot by Sports Event Magazine. It’s an attractive, affordable,...
Technology in Sports
Milking It in Indianapolis
Typically, a car hurtling along the roadway without a driver at 200 miles per hour would be terrifying—a horrendous accident...
3-Pointer
A Turning Point for Lacrosse
Lacrosse is one of the fastest-growing sports in the United States, and it’s making gains internationally as well. On the...
Esports Downloadable Guide
Guide to Hosting Esports Tournaments & Events
Esports is booming worldwide. It’s the fastest growing sector in the live-events industry in the U.S. right now, growing at double-digit year-over-year rates, at destinations and venues of all sizes and types. Download this handbook to learn all you need to know...
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