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INDUSTRY 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 …

Football: National Programs Support Grassroots Growth

 

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 …

Legacy Of Young Swimmer Inspires Others

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.

Places To Watch In 2009

The following select group of destinations and fields and facilities not only meet but exceed the high demands of sport event organizers today-in both physical attributes and commitment to hospitality and service.

Planners To Watch In 2009

Check out the sports event planners featured in this spotlight that have garnered attention in the industry for their ability to recognize and rise above the various challenges of running sports events.