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Pickleball is Low Tech, High Touch and For the People

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As Participation Grows Exponentially, Picklers Ready for Political, Stadium & Olympic Arenas It’s been 57 years since pickleball was fated into existence in a congressman’s backyard on Bainbridge Island, just across Puget Sound to the west of Seattle, WA. Now, as...

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Podcast Interview: The New Sports Planning Guide Website

Podcast Interview: The New Sports Planning Guide Website

Nicholas Povalitis and Lance Harrell talk about the recent changes to the Sports Planning Guide website and what they mean for readers and partners alike. Nick Povalitis & Lance Harrell Nicholas Povalitis virtually sits down with Lance Harrell, SEO Consultant...

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Eugene Oregon Track and Field is More Than Ready for a Spectacular Season

Eugene Oregon Track and Field is More Than Ready for a Spectacular Season

2022 is shaping up to be the greatest track and field year in the history of Eugene, Cascades and Coast and the entire state of Oregon. More than a dozen major track events are scheduled for the re-imagined Hayward Field at the University of Oregon, culminating with the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 in the summer—the first time it’s ever been held in the United States. To celebrate this exciting year, SPG has compiled a list of events, along with important information needed for preparation.

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A Q&A with Nick Sellers, Chief Executive Officer, World Games 2022

A Q&A with Nick Sellers, Chief Executive Officer, World Games 2022

Thirty four sports. Forty-plus VIP ticket holders and more than 70 sponsors, 3,600 athletes from 100 countries and 500,000 visitors over 10 days. These impressive numbers represent a snapshot of what The World Games 2022 will bring to Birmingham, AL, from July 7-17. But these Games mean so much more to Birmingham and its six-county metropolitan statistical area.

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Archery Heaven: The Feather of Yankton’s Cap

Archery Heaven: The Feather of Yankton’s Cap

Led by NFAA Yankton Easton Archery Center, Smalltown South Dakota Finds Its Global Why Why? As one of archery’s biggest advocates, Bruce Cull has long had his sight set on answering that question. It’s been nearly 15 years since the National Field Archery Association...

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TBK Bank Sports Complex Set to Expand

TBK Bank Sports Complex Set to Expand

A three-story golf range, hotel and more athletic fields are in the works in Bettendorf A roughly 75-acre development east of the current TBK Bank Sports Complex is set to begin on April 1. Based in Bettendorf, Iowa, the complex, which opened in 2018, draws thousands...

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Historic Sho-Me Baseball Camp to Be Revitalized

Historic Sho-Me Baseball Camp to Be Revitalized

Ballparks of America aims to provide a new baseball experience in the Branson, Missouri area Led by Ballparks of America investor Paul Satterwhite, a group of Springfield, Missouri-based investors have acquired the Sho-Me Baseball Camp based in Reeds Spring, Missouri....

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Sports Tourism Bounces Back Again

Sports Tourism Bounces Back Again

Transcending people, place & pandemic, sports lead the return of tourism group travel Sports tourism has been through this before. Following the Great Recession of 2008-09, sports tourism quickly bounced back to what became a decade straight of year-over-year...

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Top Pickleball Courts in Florida

Top Pickleball Courts in Florida

The sport of pickleball has gained tremendous popularity in the last few years, and with ideal warm weather year-round, Florida has always attracted snowbirds and retirees.

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