Plymouth, Michigan, to Host 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship
USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Michigan, has been chosen to the 2017 International Ice Hockey Federation…
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USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Michigan, has been chosen to the 2017 International Ice Hockey Federation…
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Los Angeles 2024 has unveiled its official bid logo and slogan for its effort to land the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games. At a ceremony on the top…
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Lisa Borders has been named president of the WNBA and will join the organization on March 21. Border has more than 25 years of experience in operations…
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The NFL has announced that it will play a regular-season game in Mexico during the 2016 season. The Oakland Raiders will host the Houston Texans at Estadio Azteca…
Continue ReadingWrangler National Finals Rodeo
For 10 days each December, Las Vegas becomes a cowboy town when the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo comes calling. This year those cowboys had a little more money in their pockets, as the tournament paid out a record $10 million to the best and brightest stars in professional rodeo. More than 170,000 people filed into the Thomas & Mack Center for the world’s richest rodeo. Trevor Brazile again earned his nickname…

Tim Schneider: Publisher’s Post
For sports-event organizers, the start of the year is a good time to review which aspects of your events…

Frank Supovitz: Ask The Event Doctor
SportsTravel’s Event Doctor discusses the importance of bid transparency and maintaining event-organizer relationships…

Bob Latham: Winners And Losers
In the aftermath of the second season of the College Football Playoff, critics of the system…
Bowling Events Need Room to Spare By John Vivirito From professional tours to some of the largest amateur events in the sports world, bowling offers host cities the chance to feature one of the most popular sports in the country. Bowling has long been popular as a recreational endeavor. But over the years, its competitive […]
Continue ReadingEvents That Shine in the Great Plains By Karen Robes Meeks Destinations in this region appeal to event organizers because of their central location, popular attractions and flexible venues that can host events big and small. When a sports event draws people from all over the country, it helps to meet participants halfway. The Great […]
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