WEC Grapevine 2020 | Saving the Game: Reinventing Pro Sports Venues During Covid

The National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, and National Football League all scrambled to adjust their operations during the pandemic. With clients like these billion-dollar industries, these Dallas-area sports facilities put on a full-court press with operational upgrades, fan communications, and media partnerships to ensure the show went on. Hear how these venue executives worked together with professional sports teams, owners, and leagues to save their seasons. Learner Outcomes 1. Learn how these local sports venues worked with professional sports teams and leagues to continue their 2020 seasons 2. Hear strategies from the venue executives in addressing the pandemic and moving forward to ensure the sports industry’s future success 3. Discuss the recommendations to adapt operations and sanitation practices to drive additional business