The Playeasy Warmup

The Playeasy Warmup
Podcast Description
Welcome to "The Playeasy Warmup," your go-to podcast for all things sports tourism! In each episode, we'll dive into how sports are shaping individuals, organizations, and communities while showcasing the cutting-edge ideas that are driving the future of this industry. Whether you’re a destination, event organizer, industry partner, or just a passionate sports fan, "The Playeasy Warmup" has the insights and news to keep you ahead of the game. Tune in and stay connected with the pulse of sports tourism.
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This podcast covers themes around community impact through sports, inclusivity in sports participation, and innovative trends in sports tourism. Episodes include discussions on the role of women in sports, grassroots engagement in soccer, and the incorporation of AI in Destination Marketing. Specific examples include celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day and exploring the evolution of adult kickball.

Welcome to “The Playeasy Warmup,” your go-to podcast for all things sports tourism! In each episode, we’ll dive into how sports are shaping individuals, organizations, and communities while showcasing the cutting-edge ideas that are driving the future of this industry. Whether you’re a destination, event organizer, industry partner, or just a passionate sports fan, “The Playeasy Warmup” has the insights and news to keep you ahead of the game. Tune in and stay connected with the pulse of sports tourism.
In this episode of The Playeasy Warmup Podcast, host Kerri Shields and teammate Brenna Collins take listeners to York County, South Carolina – a community that’s rewriting the playbook on sports tourism. From cutting-edge facilities to seamless event experiences powered by Playeasy, hear how this dynamic destination is driving growth with creativity, collaboration, and community buy-in.
You’ll meet the key players behind the scenes: Andy Clinton (Visit York County), Brian Jones (Rock Hill PRT), and Jordan McCraw (Visit York County), who share the history of their sports tourism evolution, how they activate the entire town around events, and the digital tools transforming the visitor experience. Plus, get local insights on how Playeasy connects everyone, from players to restaurants.
This is a story of innovation, partnership, and Southern hospitality at its best.

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