1+ week, 1+ day ago   (616+ words) The report describes 2025 as a year of “resilience instead of rebound.” After the CEIR Total Index, a measure of the B2B exhibition sector, reached 95.6% of 2019 levels in Q4 2024, the segment entered 2025 expecting a full return to pre-pandemic performance. It did not arrive....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (397+ words) Utah 2034’s involvement puts an Olympic organizing committee behind a youth sports fundraising vehicle nearly a decade before its Games begin. Steve Starks, CEO of the Larry H. Miller Company and vice chairman of Utah 2034, framed the timing directly at…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (192+ words) Jim Clark, President and CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, framed the deal around outcomes rather than sport-specific growth. “Research shows that young people who participate in sports report higher self-esteem and life satisfaction, while also building the cardiovascular…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (531+ words) We had Cait O’Donovan, Uber’s Head of Teens and Kids on the Jr. Sport Marketing show where she described a partnership built around a single problem: getting the athlete to the field. Why Uber’s Youth Sports Debut Started at Summer…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (665+ words) The youth sports industry did not start as an industry. It started as a moral reform project. In the 1870s and 1880s, the YMCA began building gymnasiums and folding athletics into its youth programming under the banner of “muscular Christianity,” the belief…...