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Full of hidden local gems and in a central location, Baton Rouge is the perfect city to explore the eclectic culture of this amazing state. Beyond the world-class venues, attending a sports tournament or event here is an immersion in the best of Louisiana’s flavors, personality and genuine hospitality – from burgers to Cajun cuisine to festivals and parades. With numerous facilities that can accommodate sports ranging from baseball and soccer to waterskiing and golf, Baton Rouge takes sports and recreation to the next level. In addition to professional venues, the city offers several recreational options through various parks like skating, biking, boating, and kayaking.
Three major players team up to bring the best to the esports table NASCAR, iRacing and the Esports Trade Association (ESTA) are interconnected through their shared interests in the virtual motorsports and broader esports industry. With esports on the rise and the 2024...
ESTA and Extra Life’s Mission for Lurie Children’s Hospital In a world where the power of play can transform lives, the Esports Trade Association (ESTA) stands as a beacon of hope and joy for children facing health challenges. Since 2022, ESTA has partnered with the...
Competitors pitch their unique ideas to become the next big name in esports The EsportsNext Elevator Pitch Competition represents a pioneering initiative designed to expand and build the ever-growing esports industry. The competition offers a unique platform for...
Technology Is Revolutionizing Event Hotel Accommodations The esports arena, once the province of intimate gatherings, has exploded into massive spectacles that draw comparisons to the Super Bowl, fueled by a passionate gaming community and the streaming powerhouses of...
Baseball is America’s Pastime, and is currently eyeing growth with more diversity and the hard work of communities.
John David and Sports ETA are helping rights holders overcome challenges SPG Prior to coming on board as the new president and CEO of Sports ETA, you spent 25 years at BMX, which is commendable. What do you think about your experience that has best prepared you...
By creating legitimate competitions, the National Senior Games Association improves senior health and awareness As many professional athletes begin to wind down their careers around the age of 30, depending on the sport, of course, this often contributes to biases...
The 2023 CCM World Invite Chicago put on an impressive display of elite boys hockey talent and superior event hosting like no other.
Virginia offers a vibrant historical scene that will entice your whole family By Aria Wozniak When the competitions have ended and your family is looking for post-game entertainment, few states can rival Virginia when it comes to historical attractions and natural...
Competitive gaming is on the rise. SPG takes a glimpse at the best-of-the-best when it comes to competitive esports games and venues.
Trace the evolution of esports—from the 1972 Spacewar tournament to arena finals and Olympic esports initiatives—plus what it means for event planners.
Diving into the past and present to provide a glimpse into the future By Christopher D. Silbernagel Esports has received plenty of criticism over the years, particularly that it’s an unsustainable, niche market and that it—just as with gaming in general—leaves...
Explore our State-by-State Sports Planning Guides to discover top venues, local resources, and expert insights for hosting a successful tournament or competition. Whether you’re looking for world-class stadiums, multi-sport complexes, or hidden gems, our guides provide everything you need to plan with confidence. Select a state to get started!
