As you plan your sporting events and meetings over the next few weeks, we advise you to follow state and local guidelines regarding COVID-19. Sports ETA is closely monitoring the recommendations from the CDC and World Health Organization (WHO) and will continue to communicate best practices as they evolve. 

Sports ETA is here to help. Our goal is to provide our members with the tools and resources necessary to navigate through this tough time, including accurate and up-to-date information on the effects of COVID-19 and the sports events and tourism industry. 

Sports ETA Updates

• 2020 - 21 Sports ETA New Event Dates 
• Sports ETA to move its annual Symposium
• Sports ETA to move 2020 Women's Summit
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Industry News and Updates

• PCB Sports Complex introduces Social Distancing Sports Challenge
• SportsTravel - Sports-Event Industry Reacts to Coronavirus Challenges: “It’s Unprecedented”
• Longwoods International - Coronavirus Pandemic Changing Travel Plans For 58% of American Travelers
• USA Today - Could the 2020 Olympics be postponed due to coronavirus?
• PUSH Sports - Sports Tourism Industry COVID-19 Resource Group
• MPI - Coronavirus Resources
• NCAA and COVID-19
• Destinations International COVID-19 Travel Industry Resource Hub
• PCMA - What Event Professionals Need to Know
• Sports Planning Guide - Steps To Take If Your Event Is Cancelled
• International Association of Event Hosts (IAEH)

Educational Resources

• COVID-19 Response Plan
• Aspen Institue Tips on Coronavirus and Youth Sports
• Sports Illustrated - Youth Sports Safety
• US Travel Association - Emergency Preparedness and Response: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
• The National Law Review - Employers Face Unique Challenges as Potential Coronavirus Threat Looms
• Taft Law - To Cancel or Not: A Checklist for Event and Conference Organizers
• World Health Organization - Coronavirus Event Planning Guide
• CDC Travel

Webinars

• Sports ETA Leadership Comes to You - Webinar Series
• Destinations International COVID-19 Webinar Center
• Prevue Meetings + Incentives - Listing of webinars discussing COVID-19, online events, and podcasts for meeting planners
• Running USA - Webinar -- Virtual Race Camp: Crisis Management
• Events Industry Council - Webinar: COVID-19: Discussion of critical insurance and legal considerations for event professionals 

​We encourage you to review additional information and guidelines available at www.cdc.gov, www.who.int or your local health department website.

For all Sports ETA updates in response to COVID-19, click here.

Thank you for your patience, understanding, and partnership during this situation and as always, we appreciate your support.