Sideline Chat: Rhode Island is Collecting Accolades as a Sports Destination

With an award-winning airport, an acclaimed new soccer stadium and a walkable capital city, Rhode Island has been racking up recognition, and it’s putting that momentum to work for events. Brittany Magnusson, senior sports sales manager for the Rhode Island Sports Commission, spoke with SportsTravel at TEAMS about what makes now an exciting time to bring an event to the Ocean State. She discusses its mix of venues, how her team helps families enjoy time between competitions and what comes next. Magnusson also highlights a recent event that brought the whole state together. Watch the video for the full conversation.