Sideline Chat: How Maryland Is Investing in Its Sports Events

Maryland is home to sports venues as varied as the state itself — and these offerings are only growing. In this Sideline Chat, filmed during the TEAMS Conference & Expo, Terry Hasseltine, executive director of the Maryland Sports Commission, explains how event organizers can be confident that they will work with a dedicated team at the state level as well as locally when bringing competitions here.

He points to two significant grants programs for sports events of a range of sizes that were recently launched as well as events such as the Maryland Cycling Classic (the largest professional road-cycling event in the United States) — and plenty others — that set this state apart as a sports destination.

Watch the video above to learn more!