National Association of Sports Commissions

9916 Carver Road, Suite 100

Cincinnati, OH 45242

USA

Website:

https://www.sportscommissions.org

Phone:(513) 281-3888

Fax:(513) 281-1765

Benchmark Study: Economic Impact of Adapted Sport Events Likely Exceeds $80 Million Annually

All In Sport Consulting, in partnership with Stitch Marketing Research and Huddle Up Group, recently announced the results of a first-of-its-kind economic impact study of the adapted sport industry in the United States.

LakePoint Sports Complex in Emerson, GA. [Image courtesy of LakePoint]

How Youth Sports Tournaments Became Big Business

Used to be your average weekend youth baseball or soccer tournament was played within miles of home, usually among teams from nearby communities. To paint it Rockwellian, Mom and Dad brought lawn chairs and a cooler packed with lunch. Grandma and Grandpa

US Club Soccer 2017 National Championships to Generate Estimated $12.2 Million for Westfield, Ind.

US Club Soccer – a prominent member of the U.S. Soccer Federation and the leading organization developing soccer clubs across America – estimates a $12.2 million direct economic impact for Westfield, Ind. from its 2017 league-based and cup-based national

Commonsense Tips for Successful Leadership

Over the past 35 years, Don Schumacher had the privilege of serving in leadership positions ranging from managing a stadium and hall of fame to serving as president of a major arena, running my own sports marketing and consulting company, and helping

Alan Kidd Named National Association of Sports Commissions President and CEO

Alan Kidd, former president of the San Diego Sports Commission, has been appointed the new president and CEO of the National Association of Sports Commissions (NASC), succeeding Don Schumacher, who is relinquishing his title after 25 years as the only exe

County Hopes Sports Complex Will Bring Tourism Dollars

Unlike its neighboring Florida counties, Seminole does not have a theme park to draw tourists, but come Friday, when the ribbon is cut on a $27 million sports complex, the county can tap into another lucrative form of tourism – sports tourism.

National Association of Sports Commissions wraps up 24th Annual Symposium in Grand Rapids

The National Association of Sports Commissions (NASC), the governing body of the $9.45 billion sport tourism industry, celebrated the industry and its leadership at its 24th annual symposium held here this week.

SFA Details Massive Spending Trend

Source: The Sports Facilities Advisory

(Photo courtesy of Columbus Area Visitors Center)

Parks and Recreation Departments Benefit from Sports Tourism

In 2005, parks and recreation operations manager Joel Dunn approached the Carson City, Nev., convention and visitors bureau with a proposal to boost sports tourism in the city.

Blog: It's Hard to See a Downside to Hosting Tournaments

Interest in sports facilities is increasing.

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