Youth and Amateur Sports Tourism Brings Economic Benefits

Economic Development - Sports Facilities Companies

Youth sports tourism is a $19.4 billion industry that has shown consistent growth year over year despite economic downturns, making it an ideal catalyst for ...

Sports Tourism Boom Blog - ncIMPACT Initiative

Youth sports can require a significant financial investment for travel to out-of-town tournaments. The expenses for food and lodging quickly add up, ...

PBS Highlights how Amateur Sports Tourism is Impacting N.C.

According to the Sports Events and Tourism Association, amateur sports tourism generated $91.8 billion in economic activity nationwide in 2021.

Youth Sports Tourism Industry Demands Better Data

The $19.2 billion youth and amateur sports industry has been on a steady rise since the early 2000's (Wintergreen Research, Inc).

Sports ETA releases its 2023 “State of the Industry” Report ... - ABC27

The report underscores the strength of the sports tourism sector, showcasing a direct spending impact of $52.2 billion, which generated a total ...

(PDF) sport tourism and regional economic development

The review identified that sports tourism positively impacts regions by attracting tourists, creating job opportunities, and generating revenue for local ...

The Future of Sports Tourism - Sports Planning Guide

The data and trends suggest sports tourism will continue to expand with more families making the investment. Unfortunately not everyone can pay to play, a major ...

Sports Tourism: State of the Industry 2023 - Tourism Economics

63% of cities that responded said sports are the top room-night generator in their communities · The sports-events industry had a direct economic impact of $52.2 ...

YOUTH/AMATEUR SPORTING EVENTS IN WEST MICHIGAN ...

22, 2024 – The West Michigan Sports Commission (WMSC) reported today that youth/amateur sports tourism generated $87.9 million in estimated ...

Economic Impact Report - Sports Facilities Companies

Sports tourism is booming across the U.S. with tournament-capable properties, event centers, and multi-use complexes. The most common dimension of success ...

Florida Leads National Sports Tourism Economy

The report underscores the strength of the sports tourism sector in the United States, showcasing a direct spending impact of $52.2 billion, ...

Delaware's Sports Tourism Industry Contributed Significant ...

The sports tourism sector's direct spending impact of $257.9 million generated $403.2 million in total business sales in the local economy, ...

The State of Florida Ranks #1 in the U.S. in Generating the Most ...

The report underscores the strength of the sports tourism sector, showcasing a direct spending impact of $52.2 billion, which generated a total economic impact ...

Youth/Amateur Sporting Events In West Michigan Generated $87.9M ...

The West Michigan Sports Commission reported that youth/amateur sports tourism generated $87.9 million in estimated economic impact for the ...

Economic impact of amateur, youth sports recovers to pre-pandemic ...

Amateur and youth sporting events recovered last year to generate a $55.5 million economic impact in West Michigan, an amount that was more ...

Sports delivers for New York's tourism industry

... economic impact of sports tourism. This comes as the Capital Region ... sports, usually amateur, for Ironman competitions or youth hockey ...

The Importance Of SPORTS TOURISM - YouTube

is a big revenue earner around the world, providing significant economic benefits to host destinations. Sports tourism comes in different ...

Economic impact: Sport tourism and the city - ResearchGate

As described above, the local tourism industry can be a major beneficiary of sport event hosting, with benefits not limited to increases in inbound visitors ...

Evaluating Resident Sentiment to Inform the Development of Sports ...

... sports tourism is known for its far-reaching financial impact. [ ... amateur youth/adult sporting events (24%). Regional results were very consistent ...

Economic Impact of Sports Tourism in Virginia - York County, VA

*For purposes of this report, "sports tourism" includes adult and youth amateur events and collegiate tournaments. The economic impact ...