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Spotlight On: Brian Ford, Chief Operating Officer, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

2 min read September 2023 — Invest: spoke with Brian Ford, COO of the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, about how Raymond James Stadium and the...
Spotlight On: Tom Garfinkel, Vice Chairman, President & CEO/Managing Partner, Miami Dolphins/Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix
2 min read June 2023 — The Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium are continuing to increase their economic impact on South Florida thanks to...
Messi solidifies Miami as pro-sports powerhouse after underdog Heat, Panthers playoff runs
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read June 2023 — With roller-coaster performances from the Heat and Panthers throughout their respective...
Tampa Bay sees continued investment in sports facilities
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read May 2023 — With millions of dollars going into redevelopment and new expansion plans...
Spotlight On: Steve Koonin, CEO, Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena
3 min read May 2023 — CEO of the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena, Steve Koonin, sat down with...
Venue and keynote speaker announced for upcoming Invest: Charlotte leadership conference
  Writer: Eleana Teran 2 min read April 2023 —With the latest edition of the Invest: Charlotte business publication nearing...
Spotlight On: Garth Lagerwey, President & CEO, Atlanta United
2 min read April 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Garth Lagerwey, president and CEO of Atlanta United, talked...
Tennessee Titans receive approval for a new $2.1 billion stadium
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read   April 2023— Nashville’s sports ecosystem received a major boost as a new $2.1 billion...
Spotlight On: Caroline O’Connor, President of Business Operations, Miami Marlins
2 min read April 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Caroline O’Connor, president of business operations for the Miami...
All systems go for the Formula 1 Grand Prix
Writer: Jerrica DuBois 2 min read April 2023 — With less than three weeks until showtime, the street circuit for...
127th Boston Marathon puts spotlight on Beantown, spurs economy
Writer: Ryan Gandolfo 2 min read April 2023 — This morning, the 127th Boston Marathon kicked off, with 30,000 runners...
Orlando lands a slam dunk as March Madness kicks off this week
Writer: Joshua Andino  2 min read March 2023 — Orlando is looking forward to a busy weekend as March Madness...
Shake ups and announcements for the San Antonio Brahmas
Writer: Jerrica DuBois 2 min read February 2023 — In its first official week, the San Antonio Brahmas announced the...
Spotlight On: Mike Kenny, General Manager, ASM Global
2 min read February 2023 — Invest: was joined by Mike Kenny, general manager of ASM Global, to discuss the...
2023 State of the City names Tropicana Field redevelopment team
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read January 2023 — Mayor Ken Welch delivered his State of the City address, where...
Anticipation builds for Tropicana Field redevelopment announcement
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read   January 2023 — The momentum behind keeping the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg...
Why security is even more vital for the future of sporting events
Writer: Ryan Gandolfo 2 min read October 2022 - Security measures are a high but necessary cost of sporting events...
Get into the spirit as Fort Lauderdale’s spooky season begins
Writer: Joshua Andino  2 min read  October 2022 — With the turn of the season in full swing, here are...
Dolphins’ 3-0 record gives favorable odds to reach the playoffs
Writer: Jerrica DuBois 2 min read September 2022 — The football season is underway, and the Miami Dolphins are the...
Charlotte tees up a win with the Presidents Cup
  Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read  September 2022 — With the sports economy across Charlotte well on its way...
Cincinnati football teams, winning on and off the field
Writer: Lincoln Warstler 2 min read September 2022 — In Cincinnati, healthcare, sustainability and high-value investments go hand in hand...
Jacksonville’s leaders on setting precedent for the future of their industry and the region
Writer: Liz Palmer 4 min read September 2022 — Industry leaders across Northeast Florida have taken note of growing gaps...
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Meadowlands, an economic powerhouse for New Jersey
Writer: Joey Garrand 2 min read June 2022— World Cup matches aren’t the only exciting thing to look forward to...
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Welcome to Miami, FIFA
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read   2022— Miami-Dade County’s World Cup bid win is just another step in its emergence...
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What winning the World Cup bid means for Philadelphia
Writer: Sara Suarez 2 min read June 2022— With Philadelphia winning a spot as a host city for the 2026...
5 reasons Pittsburgh is a great place to live and do business
Writer: Ryan Gandolfo 2 min read June 2022 — The Steel City may still hold onto its famed moniker, but...
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Spotlight On: Dan Rajkowski, Chief Operating Officer, Charlotte Knights
2 min read March 2022 —  Invest: met with Dan Rajkowski, COO of the Charlotte Knights, about how the organization...
Tennessee Titans pursue $1.9 billion new stadium
Writer: Keaona Gray-Outlaw 2 min read May 2022— The Tennessee Titans have been in a long debate over whether their Nissan...
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Pittsburgh Penguins: Championing the advancement of social equity
Writer:  Joey Garrand 2 min read April 2022 — In efforts to rejuvenate Pittsburgh’s marginalized communities, the Pittsburgh Penguins are among...
Jacksonville Jaguars
Spotlight On: Mark Lamping, President, Jacksonville Jaguars
2 min read February 2022 — The NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars have been an integral part of the city’s landscape since...
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Game on: Live events soldier on despite rising case counts
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read  December 2021— As Minnesota reaches the 1 million mark for COVID cases, live events...
Tampa Bay Lighting win back-to-back championships
Writer: Felipe Rivas 2 min read July 2020 — There’s nothing like the sweet taste of victory, so the saying...
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Miami is off to the races
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read April 2021 - Formula 1 is coming to Miami and will be here for...
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Research Triangle beefs up its esports advantage
Writer: Felipe Rivas 2 min read March 2021 — The gaming industry is no longer child’s play and the Research...
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All eyes on Tampa Bay as region hosts Super Bowl LV
Writer:  Felipe Rivas 2 min read February 2021 — All eyes will be on the Tampa Bay region as football...
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2020 in Review: Tampa Bay sports a boost for city morale, economy
Writer: Brendan Meagher 2 min read December 2020 —In a year that many people would prefer to forget, the sports...
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The show goes on for Wellington’s winter equestrian season
By: Felipe Rivas [caption id="attachment_24356" align="alignleft" width="416"] images from the January 2016 issue of wellington the magazine. all content ©2016...
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New Jersey Devils stand with the community as they skate through uncertainty
For the New Jersey Devils, The 2020 NHL season did not go as planned. This time afforded them an opportunity...
Lighning Stanley Cup
Tampa Bay is once again home to the Stanley Cup
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read October 2020 —It’s been 16 long years but the Stanley Cup has made its way back...
Miami Heat are on fire in their playoff run
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 Min read September 2020 — After missing the chance to qualify for the playoffs last year and a sound beating...
Bucs primed for success this year in the Bay
By: Beatrice Silva 2 min read September 2020 — There were points this summer where it seemed impossible to fathom how the National...
The Post-Pandemic City
By: Abby Melone, President & CEO, Capital Analytics It’s a truism in today’s hyper-connected world that people go where the...
Palm Beach Returning to its Gaming Roots
By: Sara Warden 2 min read February 2020 — IBM developed the first PC in Boca Raton and now the city...
Spotlight On:
Dan Rajkowski, Chief Operating Officer, Charlotte Knights
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read February 2020 — The Queen City is teeming with sports activity. It is host...
Equestrian Festival Leads the 2020 Palm Beach Sports Charge
By: Sara Warden 2 min read January 2020 — Horses are big business in Florida, which boasts the third-highest horse population...
No Lull for Football Fans in Tampa Bay
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read January 2020 — If the last few weeks in the Tampa Bay region have...
The Best Is Yet to Come in the Bay
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read January 2020 — 2019 is officially in the books and was another monumental year...
Why Orlando is an ideal city for esports hub
By: Yolanda Rivas Over the last few years, Orlando has been increasing its presence in the esports scene. Already home...
How Did Thanksgiving Become Game Day for the NFL?
By: Sara Warden 2 min read NOVEMBER 2019 — On Thanksgiving, there is only one thing that comes close to turkey...
Top 5 Tourism Drivers for The Palm Beaches
By Max Crampton-Thomas 4 min read October 2019 —  With more than 8 million visitors to Palm Beach County in...
Rays’ Sights Set on Game 5
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas [caption id="attachment_14510" align="alignleft" width="300"] ST. PETERSBURG, FL - MARCH 28: 2019: The Tampa Bay Rays play the...
Miami Dolphins Kick Off Season With New Training Complex, Partnerships, Roster Moves
By Yolanda Rivas 2 min read AUGUST 2019 — With a new head coach and a rebuild underway, the Miami...
Buccaneers Hope Offseason Moves Score Touchdown
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read August 2019 —  There is perhaps nothing more synonymous with Tampa Bay than its...
“It’s Official, Miami”
January 2018 — “Today you made my dream come true,” a giddy David Beckham, suited shoulders draped in an MLS...
Britweek – 4 Nations Cricket Tournament
When: Sunday, March 12th 10am - 4pm Where: Central Broward Stadium, 3700 Northwest 11th Place, Lauderhill, FL 33311 The inaugral...
Invest: Miami speaks with Udonis Haslem, Team Captain, Miami Heat
I come from Miami, so I want to make a difference in this area. I have friends and family who...
Pride of Miami
How the Miami Dolphins put the county on the sporting map  Don Shula Former Head Coach - Miami Dolphins What are the...
Proud tradition
How a long-standing legacy of victory becomes an asset for growth in a new era Tom Garfinkel President & CEO...
Unique flavor
How the internationalization of basketball and Miami mutually reinforce each other Chris Bosh Player – The HEAT Group Basketball has...
What does the Miami Open have to say about Miami?
Invest: Miami speaks to Adam Barrett, Director and IMG Executive Vice President Each March, South Florida hosts the Miami Open...
What do the Miami Marlins have to say about Miami?
Invest: Miami speaks to David P. Samson, President In 2015, the Miami Marlins saw its attendance, revenue and per capita...
What does The HEAT Group have to say about Miami?
Invest: Miami speaks to Eric Woolworth, President of Business Operations At the start of the 2014-2015 season, we had a...
David Beckham group buys private land needed for Miami soccer stadium
David Beckham and his investors have purchased the private land needed for a new stadium in Overtown, the organization announced...
2016 MIAMI OPEN PRESENTED BY ITAU
When: March 23 - April 3, 2016 Where: Tennis Center at Crandon Park The Miami Open, the most glamorous event...

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