With the election in the books (and what a long, strange chapter it was), the sports travel industry is looking ahead to ways a new administration will impact its work. And already, the guessing game has started. Here's what sports planners need to know.

It was only a matter of time. One of the hottest segments of the travel market is eSports, and more facilities are ramping up their bids on events. But South Korea has taken it to the next level, leading the charge to make eSports an official Olympic pursuit.

The last time we checked in on the World Beach Games, scheduled for this coming summer in San Diego… well, it's fair to say they weren't scheduled for this coming summer any longer, and and nobody was answering any questions about it.

It's no secret that security at sports events has gotten tighter, and the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 has resulted in increased police presence at running events. Here is what cities across the nation are doing to keep their runners, spectators and events secure.

It happens every season. Athletes crash into officials, coaching staff and even spectators who are crowding onto the sidelines. The question of sideline safety has never been as much in the spotlight as it is now, following the accidental death of a statistician for a prep football team.

As sports travel increases, more tournaments are being scheduled internationally. But changes are ahead for U.S. passport processes. Some could slow down the process of renewing or applying for travel documentation. Here's what you need to know, and what you need to pass along to your registrants.