X Games to Leave Austin After 2016
ESPN has announced that it will accept bids to host the X Games summer event for two consecutive years in 2017 and 2018, leaving Austin, Texas…
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ESPN has announced that it will accept bids to host the X Games summer event for two consecutive years in 2017 and 2018, leaving Austin, Texas…
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Ann Shepphird: On Assignment
For many years, the BNP Paribas Open, which recently concluded at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden was associated with…

Nigel Melville will transition from chief executive officer of USA Rugby to CEO of the newly formed Rugby International Marketing…
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The third Invictus Games will be held in Toronto in 2017. The announcement was made by Prince Harry, founder of the Invictus Games Foundation…
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The Amateur Athletic Union has announced that it will open a new office in Anaheim, California, in partnership with Visit Anaheim’s newly formed Sports…
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Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins will play a regular-season game in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on July 3…
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Tim Schneider: Publisher’s Post
In keeping with our mission of serving as the most vital resource for professionals who organize and manage…

Bob Latham: Winners And Losers
I recently had the unique experience of sitting courtside, underneath the basket, during a Cleveland Cavaliers game…

Frank Supovitz: Ask The Event Doctor
SportsTravel’s Event Doctor gives advice on selling merchandise and how to make the best use of university facilities…
Polartec Big Air at Fenway
When you set about building a 140-foot big air ski and snowboard ramp in a 104-year-old ballpark for an event that has never been staged before, any number of things could conceivably go amiss. But by all accounts, February’s Polartec Big Air at Fenway was deemed a success, leaving the door open for more such events at the longtime home of the Boston Red Sox—and perhaps elsewhere. By nature of the massive construction required…