Sports Planning Guide Features Archives

Podcast Interview: The New Sports Planning Guide Website

Nicholas Povalitis and Lance Harrell talk about the recent changes to the Sports Planning Guide...

Water Polo’s Popularity Continues to Gain Major Traction

As more information becomes available regarding head injuries in sports, some traditional competitive outlets, like youth football, are seeing their popularity wane. Where there is an ebb, however, there will invariably be a flow, and youth football’s loss is other sports’ gain.

6 Nontraditional Trending Sports on the Rise

Gone are the days when nontraditional sports were regulated to the late-night hours of cable sports networks. From cornhole – also known as “bags” – and disc golf to Spikeball and events such as Tough Mudder and Spartan Race, millions of competitors and spectators have raised the profile of sports once considered obscure.

A State Sports Commission Made for the Spotlight

When the global sports spotlight illuminated Indiana again from March 18-April 5, 2021, it became a made-for-the-moment experience, albeit decades in the making.

Eight Fields of Dreams for Youth Baseball Tournaments

While there are many great baseball fields of all shapes and sizes throughout the United States dedicated to America’s Pastime, a few in particular are distinctly great both in quality and size. East, west, north or south, no matter where you live in the country you’ll find one of these eight great mega baseball venues ready to turn your team’s baseball dreams into a reality.