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The Northstar Meetings Group announced the winners of the 2026 SportsTravel Awards during the TEAMS ’26 Conference & Expo in Birmingham, Alabama, on Wednesday, honoring the best events, new venue and host city in the sports-event industry. TEAMS: Travel, Events And Management in Sports, is the world’s largest gathering of event organizers and travel planners from […]
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Sports Alabama had a banner year in 2025, and the state-wide sports organization is carrying the momentum forward with refreshed branding. Alabama’s sports tourism organization, Sports Alabama, announced that its 30 member destinations brought more than $685 million in economic impact to the state in 2025, according to an annual report released Monday. In a […]
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Perhaps no sport has seen as much change in recent years as college football, and perhaps no person has had as much to do with that change as Greg Sankey, commissioner of the Southeastern Conference. Last week, it was announced that the College Football Playoff will expand from 12 teams to 24 starting with the […]
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Following a successful fifth edition in Birmingham, UK, earlier this year, TEAMS Europe is heading to Manchester from March 23—25, 2027, and prospective attendees can now register their interest to attend and exhibit. With preparations well underway for the event, staffers from Northstar Meetings Group and its flagship SportsTravel media brand, which produces TEAMS Europe, […]
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TEAMS Europe ’27 will be hosted in Manchester, England, and will be staged at the Etihad Stadium, home of Manchester City Football Club – a brand new home for the show. The sixth edition of TEAMS Europe will be held from March 23–25, 2027. Etihad Stadium is the home of three-time Premier League, one-time Champions League […]
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TEAMS Europe ’26, produced by Northstar Meetings Group and its flagship SportsTravel media brand, is here. The event, hosted at The Belfry Hotel & Resort in Sutton Coldfield near Birmingham, UK, will take place from 17-19 March and bring together the leaders who are shaping the future of sports-related travel. The conference welcomes event organisers […]
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Northstar Meetings Group has announced The Belfry will host TEAMS Europe in 2026, taking the annual event to the venue near Birmingham, England, best known for some of the most dramatic action in Ryder Cup history. The event will be held March 17–19, 2026. “We are absolutely thrilled to announce that TEAMS Europe ’26 will […]
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TEAMS Europe attendees heard from experts on a wide range of topics throughout the sports-event industry from this year’s biggest sporting event to what is to come on various continents around the world in the future. The fourth annual TEAMS Europe was held at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London in conjunction with the International Sports […]
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TEAMS Europe has announced its speaker roster, which includes leading experts from global organizations including the International Ski and Snowboard Federation, Volleyball World, World Athletics, World Rugby and the legal firm of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. TEAMS Europe — the world’s leading conference and expo for the sports-event industry — unites sport event organizers with […]
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Northstar Meetings Group has announced two future sites for the TEAMS Conference & Expo, the world’s largest gathering of sports-event organizers, taking the annual event to a pair of markets that reflect the vitality of the sports-related travel market. Along with previously announced host cities, the conference has now announced its host locations through 2031. […]
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