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	*GET INSIDE SPORTSEVENTS’ CURRENT ISSUE* Since forming in 2004, Surfing America has advanced the sport both nationally and internationally with new members, new competitions and new star athletes. Read the June cover story to learn more about Surfing America's "wave" of success. Plus, get exclusive insider tips in "10 Do's & Don'ts of Sports Event Planning," and find out why more and more planners are choosing hotels and resorts to host sports events in our special feature, "Stay & Play." Read these stories, plus Youth Sports, Fields & Facilities and more in our June issue. [READ MORE]
	*ASK THE SPORTSEVENTS* EXPERTS** SportsEvents has a number of great planning resources available online, including a special "Ask the Experts" section that allows sports event planners to seek advice from industry experts on the SportsEvents Editorial Advisory Board. Our advisory panel features professionals from some of the top organizations across all segments of the industry, including the newly elected NASC Chair Jon Schmieder. Read our experts' bios and submit your sports event planning question for them here.
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Soccer Fields & Facilities Directory – April 2009
Published annually and distributed to key decision-makers within the soccer industry, the 2009 Soccer Fields & Facilities Directory will list soccer facility information for more than 500 destinations across the United States and will also include special sections for suppliers and manufacturers of soccer-related goods and services. This year-round reference tool will be utilized in print and online by soccer facility managers, coaches, program directors, club managers, planners of local, regional and national soccer competitions and officials within soccer's top governing bodies.
Space Reservation: 2/15/10 · Materials: 3/1/10

Baseball/Softball Fields & Facilities Directory – October 2009
Published annually and distributed to key decision-makers within the baseball and softball industries, the 2009 Baseball/Softball Fields & Facilities Directory will include field information for over 500 destinations across the United States and will also include special sections for suppliers and manufacturers of baseball and softball-related goods and services. This year-round reference tool will be utilized both in print and online by facility managers, coaches, program directors, planners of local, regional and national competitions and officials within the top governing bodies of baseball and softball.
Space Reservation: 8/17/09 · Materials: 9/1/09

Sports Commissions & CVBs – December 2009
The #1 resource for sports events planners, SportsEvents' annual planner's guide is a comprehensive reference tool of sports commissions and CVBs when selecting the next destination for your sporting event. SportsEvents’ readers are involved with the site selection for thousands of sports events with more than $5 billion in direct spending each year. Get in the game and don’t miss this once-a-year opportunity to reach more than 16,000 sports event planners.
Space: 10/15/09 · Materials: 11/2/09

S.P.O.R.T.S. 2009 Set for September 16-18, 2009 In Orlando, Florida
The date and location have been confirmed and we are inviting planners of all type of sports events, of all sizes to attend a really, really different industry event. No really…Don't miss your chance to be apart of S.P.O.R.T.S. 2009! Click here to find out more information, register, reserve your hotel or become a sponsor! There is simply nothing like this in the industry. Attendees will leave the symposium optimistic, motivated and armed with ideas and insight.

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	Ask The Experts Have a question about the sports events industry? The SportsEvents Editorial Advisory Board is here to answer your questions. Click here to submit your questions and get to know the SportsEvents Editorial Advisory Board.
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	READER FEEDBACK SportsEvents values your input. Share your thoughts on hot topics in the industry by completing our SE Poll and answering our Feedback Live question.