Visit Loudoun Announces New Sports Tourism Brand
April 29, 2019
LEESBURG, Va. — Visit Loudoun unveiled Loudoun Sports Tourism to develop Loudoun County’s role as a leading destination for sporting events and organizations.
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Major Sports Tourism Weekend Ahead for Erie with a Projected Economic Impact of $5 Million
April 5, 2019
Erie is set for a big weekend for sports tourism beginning Saturday, with the 80th Annual PA USBC Open Championships bowling tournament and Champion Cheer Central’s Champions Weekend both kicking off. Together, they are expected to have an economic impact of nearly $5 million over the course of their events. The PA USBC Open Championships runs through June
First USA Hockey National Event in West Michigan Showcases America’s Best Youth Hockey Athletes, Generating Almost $2 Million in Estimated Economic Impact
March 28, 2019
The 640 best hockey athletes in America under 18 and 16 years old will compete to be champion in the 2019 Chipotle-USA Hockey National Championships. The first USA Hockey National Championship to come to Grand Rapids, the event will draw 32 teams from 16 states, generating $1,985,482 million in economic impact.
Elizabethtown Tourism Announces New Executive Director
March 6, 2019
On Wednesday, March 6, Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau (ETCB) Board of Directors approved the hiring of Janna Clark as the new Executive Director. In January 2019, the ETCB Commission appointed a search committee to begin accepting applications for the position. The members of the committee included Board Members Heidi …
Sensational Seattle: Experience it All
February 25, 2019
By Sherri Middleton, Managing Editor
A trip to Seattle was on my bucket list of places to visit. I wanted to watch fishmongers tossing whole salmon at Pike’s Place Market. I wanted to see the Space Needle. And I wanted a view of the Puget Sound and maybe even …
5 TIPS from Pros on Planning Sports Events
February 21, 2019
When it comes to running a successful tournament, it’s all about priorities, a game plan and partnerships. Read on for tips from experts from USA Fencing and the Ladies Professional Golf Association Symetra Tour (LPGA) that will help you create the next winning event.
The 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards
February 12, 2019
It is an honor to present SportsEvents 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards of the people, events and destinations to watch in 2019.
Each year, SportsEvents asks readers to nominate the planners, events and locales that exemplify the best-of-the-best in sports events during the current year. The …
