January 21, 2010
January 2010 Industry News Industry New Tourism Appointments In KentuckyLOUISVILLE—Elaine Wilson has been named executive director of the Kentucky Office of Adventure Tourism, a division of the Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet for the State of Kentucky.
As executive director of the Kentucky Office of Adventure Tourism, Wilson …
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Montgomery County, Pa., continues to raise the bar for visiting athletes, families, and event organizers with two exciting new openings at the King of Prussia Mall—Eataly and Netflix House—offering visitors even more to explore and enjoy on tournament weekends.
December 16, 2009
Idea Playbook Event Advice From The Road By Paul PeavyMy last five weekends have consisted of watching my oldest daughter’s first collegiate equestrian meet, watching my youngest daughter’s swim meet, volunteering at and watching my wife compete in the Ironman Florida triathlon, and announcing at a kids’ triathlon. And, …
November 19, 2009
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Planner Q&A Creating Meaningful Experiences For Participants BY ALISON MITCHELLGary Beck’s love affair with bowling began at the age of 13. Beck started bowling during breaks between mowing lawns in the summer of 1966 and quickly learned that he had an innate talent for the sport.
After working as a school …
October 28, 2009
Industry NewsINDUSTRY PRSC President Hosts Sports Business Report
PHOENIX—A new radio program focused on Arizona sports and hosted by Jon Schmieder, president of Phoenix Regional Sports Commission (PRSC), launched Sept. 25 on The Fan AM-1060 in Phoenix. The program, “Arizona Sports Business Report,” airs at 6 p.m. MST …
October 7, 2009
Football: National Programs Support Grassroots Growth By Jennie Hanna Baseball may be considered America’s favorite pastime, but football has been giving the stick-and-ball sport a real run for its …
August 17, 2009
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Athletes who achieve success at the collegiate, professional and Olympic levels become role models to the younger athletes who follow them and look to them for inspiration. Other times, young athletes are inspired by the example and legacy of their peers. Read Paul Peavy?s account of how a young swimmer?s legacy is turning tragedy into triumph in this special online extra.
