SportsEvents Media Group

06/24/2026

To find out what works and what doesn’t, we spoke to a couple of social media pros and compiled these proven tips. https://sportseventsmediagroup.com/how-to-use-social-media-to-market-your-sports-venue

06/24/2026

Maryland’s Wicomico County: Champions Play Here

Maryland’s Wicomico County is home to championship facilities and a team of professional sports marketers experienced in hosting national and regional events.

Located between the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay, within two-and-a-half hours of Baltimore, D.C., and Philadelphia, Wicomico County is a picture-perfect place to enjoy while off the field.

34 sports venues. 62 events last year. 1,000+ hotel rooms. Champions play here.

Indoor Spaces
The Wicomico Civic Center offers a 30,000-square-foot arena, 10,000-square-foot secondary arena, ten meeting rooms, SnapSport flooring systems, locker rooms, concession stands, and in-house catering.

Outdoor Spaces
Wicomico County contains 25+ softball/baseball diamonds, including a Class-A minor league stadium. There is also 25+ multipurpose fields, two 18-hole golf courses, a 12-court pickleball complex, an equestrian center, and multiple marinas and water access points.

College Facilities
Wicomico County is home to Salisbury University, a member of NCAA Division III athletics and home to many high-level facilities.

For more information, visit WicoSports.org or Wicomico County, Maryland

06/24/2026

Big Fields. Bigger Moments. Bigger Memories in Southern Illinois.

Heart-pounding plays. Championship moments. World-class turf. The Oasis Sports Complex in Marion, IL is where young athletes chase their biggest dreams and where families create memories that last a lifetime. Southern Illinois is more than a destination, it's a game-changer. State-of-the-art fields, premier facilities, and a welcoming community spirit keep teams from across the country coming back. Stay longer. Play harder. Visit Southern Illinois.

For more information, visit https://visitsi.com/athletics/ or Visitsi

06/24/2026

This roundup highlights recent openings that are changing how communities plan and host events, giving sports planners more options for tournaments, gatherings, and year-round programming in a range of settings. https://sportseventsmediagroup.com/hot-new-sports-facilities-2

06/24/2026

Planning successful sports events isn't just about budget—it's about avoiding costly mistakes before they happen.

From securing venues early to building the right partnerships and support systems, small decisions can have a big impact on your event's success.

Swipe through to discover 5 common mistakes that can waste time and money—and how to avoid them.

📘 Looking for more practical planning strategies? Download the SportsEvents Planner's Playbook: https://buff.ly/a313y3k

06/23/2026

Another week, another chance to play Power Play, our new(ish) word game inspired by the classic New York Times Wordle. Check it out here:

If you enjoy word puzzles and sports, Power Play is the game for you!

06/22/2026

Game On at World Equestrian Center - Ocala

Discover Central Florida’s ultimate sports destination. World Equestrian Center – Ocala offers over 2,000 acres of world-class facilities, two expansive climate-controlled expo centers, a 7,000-seat stadium, multiple arenas, on-site lodging, 13 dining concepts, and more. Learn more about bringing your next event to Ocala at wec.net.

For more information, visit https://worldequestriancenter.com/ocala-fl/host/sporting-events/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=sports_events&utm_campaign=june or World Equestrian Center - Ocala Resort

06/19/2026

Game On, Butler County, PA - Your Next Sports Destination!

Butler County is the premier choice for your next sporting event. Located in beautiful western Pennsylvania—just 20 minutes north of Pittsburgh—we offer premium venues, 2,000+ hotel rooms, and endless amenities for sports travelers. From championship golf and disc golf courses and elite rugby fields to the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex, our versatile region perfectly accommodates every game. Notably, Moraine State Park will proudly host the 2026 PDGA Junior Disc Golf World Championships and the Pennsylvania State Triathlon Championships. Let our dedicated team assist your organization with venue selection, lodging coordination, and event grants. Plan your next tournament with us!

For more information, visit https://www.experiencebutler.com/sports/ or Experience Butler County Pennsylvania

06/18/2026

Springfield, Ill.: Seize the Win in the Capital City

Located at the crossroads of I-55 and I-72, with iconic Route 66 running through the city, Springfield, Illinois offers exceptional accessibility and a wide range of impressive athletic facilities. As the hometown of the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln, Springfield features his home, tomb, presidential museum, and numerous historic sites, along with family-friendly attractions and a culinary scene visitors will enjoy—making it an ideal destination for sporting events.

SCHEELS Sports Park at Legacy Pointe features a 190,000-square-foot air dome, the largest in the nation, along with multi-use diamonds with corner infields, a state-of-the-art hitting center, and the Legends Entertainment Center. Conveniently located near dozens of attractions and dining options, it offers plenty to enjoy between events.

In the heart of historic downtown, the Bank of Springfield Center provides 44,000 square feet of column-free space, an additional 21,000 square feet of flexible space, and seating for up to 7,700 spectators.

For more information, visit https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/Meet/Sports or Visit Springfield

06/17/2026

A Goal-Scoring Destination for Soccer Events

Greensboro helps soccer event organizers cut core operational costs by 25–50% compared to many Tier-One destinations, giving you more flexibility to invest in the player, coach, and fan experience.

Our championship-caliber soccer facilities, affordable hotels, and easy access by air and interstate make Greensboro a smart choice for tournaments of every size. Families benefit too, with lower travel costs and more than 135 local attractions to enjoy between matches.

World-class facilities. Proven event experience. Without the big-city price tag.

For more information, visit https://www.visitgreensboronc.com/meetings-conventions-sports/tournament-town.aspx or Visit Greensboro