August 25, 2020
By Sherri Middleton
As we all know by now, this year has been like no other in our lives. The world shut down, and along with the closing of businesses, schools, and the global economy, sports have been a casualty.
When Churchill Downs Incorporated announced that the …
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August 11, 2020
By Sherri Middleton
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Many of you have probably already seen Nike’s third film released last month. If you haven’t seen it, check it out. The latest spot coincides with the NBA’s return to action. It highlights the commonalities …
July 21, 2020
By Sherri Middleton
Colorado Springs skyline at nightAs the date of the 2020 S.P.O.R.T.S. The Relationship Conference rapidly approaches, I’ve been thinking about all the moments leading up to this year’s event.
We announced our host destination – Colorado Springs — at last year’s event in …
June 9, 2020
By Sherri Middleton
With sporting events from amateur to professional levels being forced to postpone or cancel in the past months because of Covid-19, rights-holders, governing bodies and organizers were faced with legal questions about contracts, registration fees and performance clauses.
I reached out to Kent Schmidt, …
May 26, 2020
A team of medical professionals in cardiology, sports, and exercise recently published a perspective about heart injuries in patients following a COVID-19 diagnosis.
May 11, 2020
By Sherri Middleton
As cities and states begin to slowly re-open, many of us will begin to venture out after weeks of staying at home.
Sports are discussing ways to host events – notably without fans in the early stages and with more stringent policies in place …
April 21, 2020
Since March, the SportsEvents team has been surveying sports events planners, including those with National Governing Bodies (NGBs) and rights holders of their own self-grown sports organizations
April 6, 2020
We are now living during times of uncertainty about with concern for our health, family, finances, employment and we are all wondering when life will return to normal.
March 27, 2020
By Sherri Middleton
In this new world of sports events being cancelled from the NCAA March Madness to high school and youth level sports, rights holders are now reaching out to members to assure that sports and life will continue on.
The reminder is that remaining …
March 17, 2020
Everything is changing rapidly now where a viral strain is sweeping the world. The sports world is no exception. Sports planners, destinations and park and recreation departments are now working out of an abundance of caution to help curtail the rapid spread of Coronavirus – COVID19.
