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.
As the countdown to the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles begins, a new wave of momentum is building behind one of the world’s most electric sports: team handball.
In this episode of The Playeasy Warmup, host Kerri Shields sits down with Michael King, CEO of USA Team Handball, to explore what it takes to grow a sport in the U.S. from the ground up. From his journey as a national team athlete to leading the organization at a pivotal moment, Michael shares how USA Team Handball is building infrastructure, creating opportunities, and capturing attention across the country.
They dive into:
- Why team handball is gaining traction in the U.S.
- What makes the sport so fast-paced and captivating
- How destinations and host cities play a role in growth
- The strategy behind athlete recruitment and development
- What success looks like on the road to LA28
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