This year, which kicked off with the Olympic Games in Beijing and wound up with the World Cup in Qatar, has been one for the books and it’s not even over yet. But wow – what a ride it has been so far. This issue includes sports that made the news in 2022 (along with great business information) but the real star is our award winners. What is our takeaway from those? That our industry is moving ahead. The economic impact for just those winners was $2.42 billion. Winners covered a wide range of sports, disciplines and abilities but they all enriched the communities that hosted them. There's a lot to learn, and a lot to celebrate. Get started here.
The push to virtual experiences during the pandemic for sports facilities, governing bodies, event owners and teams developed an appetite for the technology that has only continued to grow. If you’re just dipping a toe into the waters of recording and livestreaming and want a primer on what’s out there and what to ask for, here is a great starter. more....