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Sports Tourism: Enhancing Community Engagement with Economic Growth

Sports Tourism: Enhancing Community Engagement with Economic Growth

by Selena Sanchez | May 18, 2026 | Daily Sentinel Economic Focus, Quality of Life

Sports Tourism: Enhancing Community Engagement with Economic Growth By Curtis Englehart, CEcD, Executive Director  for Grand Junction Economic Partnership and Ben Snyder, Executive Director for the Grand Junction Sports Commission(Originally published in the Grand...

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