Willowbrook, Ill, December 2, 2024 — Sports Planning Guide (SPG), the premier resource for sports event planners, proudly announces its continued commitment to revolutionizing the industry with the release of its largest and most comprehensive publication to date. At an impressive 488 pages, the 2025 edition of SPG is a milestone guide that expands on the brand’s legacy of delivering unparalleled insights and tools to support the fast-evolving world of sports tourism.
SPG’s signature Site InSpections (SI) have a refreshing new print layout, solidifying SPG’s commitment to empowering sports event planners with detailed, actionable insights. Each SI provides critical information, from facility specifications and accessibility to nearby accommodations and attractions, ensuring planners can confidently match their event’s unique needs with the perfect venue. Presenting a clear picture of what each destination has to offer, SIs not only save time and effort but also inspire confidence in decision-making.
“Choosing the right venue is critical to the success of any sporting event, and Site InSpections provide the essential insights planners need to make informed decisions,” said Jason Paha, chief editor of SPG. “From youth soccer tournaments to large-scale multi-sport competitions, our 2025 edition serves as a reliable resource, enabling organizers to create well-executed events that resonate deeply with athletes, attendees and local communities.”
Along with returning states and destinations, SPG features new state sports guides for Arizona, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas. All state-specific chapters offer exclusive articles and tailored information, spotlighting standout venues and regional advantages that make these destinations prime locations for tournaments and events.
“Through our print and digital format of the 2025 guide, SPG keeps the sports tourism community informed with expert commentary, best practices and updates on the latest industry trends,” said Chris Silbernagel, associate editor of SPG. “From a hyper-focused lens on each state’s unique offerings to main articles that meticulously dive into critical industry topics, there is a substantial amount of content to discover in this guide.”
To subscribe and get your free copy of the 2025 guide in print or digital, please visit SPG’s official website at SportsPlanningGuide.com to learn more.
About Sports Planning Guide
As the leading print and digital resource for the competitive sports tournament and event industry, along with in-depth content across multiple online platforms and extensive communication channels, SPG connects tournament and event planners with sports destinations and facilities which will help them plan better events. SPG is a Premier Travel Media brand.