GO Indoor

USINDOOR'S 26TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO C o n f e r e n c e P r o g r a m

• OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES INDOOR SPORTS ASSOCIATION
• 2026
• Conference Progam Inside!
• LIVE OUTSIDE YOUR COMFORT ZONE
• A FRESH LOOK, THE SAME TRUSTED PARTNER
• MULTI-ACTIVITY COURTS DESIGNED AND BUILT FOR SAFETY AND DURABILITY.
• GO Indoor (ISSN-1947-8348) is an annual publication of the United States Indoor Sports Association. 1385 Overbrook Rd., Suite 6 Richmond, VA 23220 Email: pr@usindoor.com
• EDITOR James Hargrove
• National Advertising sales@usindoor.com
• USINDOOR STAFF
• Mark Grossman President
• Chuck Stollery Membership Director
• James Hargrove Comms Director
• Jennifer Mobley Meeting Director
• Melanie Russo Customer Service Manager
• Lee Anne Klombies Director of Officials
• ADVISORY BOARD
• Jodi Blackwell Christopher Calderon Joe Grossman Jamie Hammond Angel Horowitz Patrick Keane Sam Migliano Sandi Williams
• Live Outside Your Comfort Zone
• Making the Most of Your Membership
• Conference Program
• A Fresh Look, The Same Trusted Partner
• USIndoor News
• In Memoriam: Hank Aldrich
• LIVE OUTSIDE YOUR COMFORT ZONE
• BY LEE ANNE KLOMBIES DIRECTOR OF OFFICIALS, USINDOOR
• That is what it means to live outside your comfort zone.
• Lee Anne Klombies Director of Officials, USIndoor
• MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR MEMBERSHIP
• ANNUAL CONFERENCE
• INSURANCE
• Learning, networking, and community- building experience through educational sessions, keynote speakers, trade shows, and networking activities.
• Complete line of sports-specific coverages at group rates. With 200+ clients, this is our most popular member benefit.
• CONSULTING
• One-on-one guidance and hands- on assistance with an experienced professional.
• LEARNING CENTER Provides access to written guides, research, discount programs, and help from USIndoor and its many quality providers.
• ONLINE REFEREE CERTIFICATION
• Since 1999, the only certification program for indoor soccer referees at youth, amateur, and professional levels. And now for the first time, we are offering referee training and testing online via our learning platform! This program is essential for inde
• VIRTUAL EVENTS Webinars, podcasts, and other online meetings help maintain growth and learning throughout the year. Missed an event? No worries, login to our Virtual Learning Archives to access recordings of all past events.
• NOT A MEMBER? WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
• Becoming a USIndoor member opens the door to a wealth of resources and a network of industry professionals committed to helping you succeed.
• Facility, Startup, and Individual Members gain access to practical tools and forward-thinking ideas that keep them competitive, while building connections with facility owners, providers, and other leaders who are ready to share their knowledge and proven
• REGIONALWORKSHOPS
• The team at USIndoor will be travelling across the country to provide regional workshops tailored to help facility owners and operators move forward and up in our industry.
• MEMBER ACCESS
• For this week the members only pages are available to conference attendees. Scan the QR Code to gain exclusive access while it lasts.
• USINDOOR'S 26TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO
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• Key Features
• SCHEDULE
• AT A GLANCE
• TUESDAY | MAY 12
• GOLF TOURNAMENT
• Location: Grizzly Ranch
• BADGE PICKUP
• Location: Naples Welcome Center
• CONFERENCE WELCOME PARTY
• Location: Naples Ballroom
• SCHEDULE (1)
• AT A GLANCE (1)
• WEDNESDAY | MAY 13
• COFFEE SOCIAL
• KEYNOTE: THE 90 MINUTE MINDSET
• Location: Capri Foyer
• Location: Capri Ballroom
• CONFERENCE WELCOME & HALL OF FAME INDUCTION
• TRADESHOW LUNCHEON (1)
• Location: Naples Ballroom
• NOTES
• (CONT.)
• SCHEDULE (2)
• AT A GLANCE (2)
• WEDNESDAY | MAY 13
• THE BIG DAYTIME MONEY
• Executive Symposium
• SPORT FACILITY TO COMMUNITY ASSET
• TIME MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
• Leadership Development
• HIRE A PLAYMAKER
• LIABILITY & RISK IN 2026
• Operations
• SPONSORSHIPS 101
• EVENING TRADESHOW
• Location: Naples Ballroom
• DRIVE ENGAGEMENT
• NOTES
• SCHEDULE (3)
• AT A GLANCE (3)
• THURSDAY | MAY 14
• HOSPITALITY WINS EVERYTIME
• Operations
• WOMEN OF USINDOOR
• Location: The Edge
• STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
• Executive Symposium
• THE MARKETING QUADRIFECTA
• REFEREE LEADERSHIP
• Leadership Development
• FOCUS ON THE RIGHT THINGS TO IMPROVE YOUR BOTTOM LINE
• GET MORE F/B REV!
• NOTES
• (CONT.)
• SCHEDULE (4)
• AT A GLANCE (4)
• THURSDAY | MAY 14
• EXEC LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLES
• LESS ADMIN, MORE GROWTH!
• Executive Symposium
• Executive Symposium (1)
• PRACTICAL AI SOLUTIONS
• Leadership Development
• COURT & MULTI-SPORT OPERATIONS ROUNDTABLES
• EMERGENCY ACTION PLANS 101
• Operations
• TURF FACILITY OPERATIONS ROUNDTABLES
• TRADESHOW LUNCHEON (2)
• Location: Naples Ballroom
• NOTES
• NOTES (1)
• TRADE EXPO
• Join us at our Annual Expo, where innovation meets opportunity! Connect with industry leaders, discover cutting-edge technologies, and explore the latest trends in facility management.
• 12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
• 5 PM - 7 PM
• 12:30 PM - 2 PM
• TRADESHOW LUNCHEON (1)
• EVENING RECEPTION
• TRADESHOW LUNCHEON (2)
• Thank You Sponsors!
• We extend our heartfelt thanks to our sponsors at USIndoor's 26th Annual Conference and Trade Show in Reno, whose generous support elevates the event, connects industry leaders, and drives innovation in the indoor sports community.
• Lil' Kickers
• Monument Sports
• Playbook Sports
• TinyMobileRobots
• ARCO National Construction
• PRE-CONFERENCE EVENT
• TUESDAY, 5/12 | 8AM - 4PM
• GOLF TOURNAMENT
• GRIZZLY RANCH GOLF CLUB
• TUESDAY, 5/12 | 12PM - 5PM
• BADGE PICKUP
• NAPLES WELCOME CENTER
• TUESDAY, 5/12 | 5PM - 7PM
• OPENING RECEPTION
• NAPLES BALLROOM
• GENERAL ACCESS
• WENDSDAY, 5/13 | 9AM - 10AM
• COFFEE SOCIAL
• CAPRI FOYER
• Kick off day 1 with a warm welcome! Join us As we gather, grab some coffee and set your goals for the conference together! Be sure to check the main screens for polls and other interactive features.
• WENDSDAY, 5/13 | 10AM - 11AM
• HALL OF FAME INDUCTION
• CAPRI BALLROOM
• Join us as we gather together to celebrate the titans in our industry! We look forward to honoring those that helped our industry grow over the past several decades.
• WENDSDAY, 5/13 | 11AM - 12PM
• KEYNOTE: THE 90 MINUTE MINDSET - THE LOST ART OF FOCUS
• Sponsored by:
• THURSDAY, 5/14 | 7:30AM - 9AM
• WOMEN OF USINDOOR: THE MORNING HUDDLE
• THE EDGE
• Join Best-Selling Author of "The Soccer of Success: How the Beautiful Game Can Help You Achieve Goals in Business and Life" which was just awarded a Bronze Medal by Forbes in the Global Book Awards, in this dynamic session!
• Focus is hard to come by in our fast-paced and highly distracted lives and work; learn how you might find it again and achieve big goals!
• USIndoor invites women owners, operators, and leaders that are a part of the recreational sports industry to an energizing breakfast conversation focused on leadership, growth, sustainability, and collaboration.
• This event is sponsored by Dash by DaySmart!
• HALL OF FAME
• CLASS OF 2025/2026
• HALL OF FAME (1)
• CLASS OF 2025/2026
• (cont.)
• Jason Clement
• Bryan Finnerty
• Eric Sullivan
• Dev Pathik
• Karen Crowe
• Gene Hogan
• Ty Redinger
• EXECUTIVE SYMPOSIUM
• LOCATION: Capri Room 1
• DAY 1 - MAY 13
• DAY 2 - MAY 14
• STATE OF THE INDUSTRY 2026
• THE MARKETING QUADRIFECTA
• LESS ADMIN, MORE GROWTH
• EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLES
• THE BIG DAYTIME MONEY
• FROM SPORTS FACILITY TO COMMUNITY ASSET THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
• USING PRIZE INSURANCE TO DRIVE ENGAGEMENT
• The Executive Symposium at the 2026 USIndoor Conference offers a high-level strategic roadmap for facility owners and leaders looking to transition from daily "operations" to long-term growth.
• LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
• LOCATION: Capri Room 2
• DAY 1 - MAY 13
• DAY 2 - MAY 14
• FOCUS ON THE RIGHT THINGS TO IMPROVE YOUR BOTTOMLINE
• REFEREE LEADERSHIP 101
• PRACTICAL AI SOLUTIONS
• COURT & MULTI-SPORT ROUNDTABLES
• OWN YOUR DAY: TIME MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
• WHO SHOULD YOU HIRE? A PLAYMAKER
• The Leadership Development track at the 2026 USIndoor Conference helps facility leaders shift from reactive "firefighting" to proactive, strategic growth.
• Attendees will learn to reclaim their schedules using AI and modern time-management tools while mastering high-impact hiring and referee leadership. These sessions provide the essential framework to move beyond daily operations and focus on the high-level
• OPERATIONS
• LOCATION: Capri Room 3
• DAY 1 - MAY 13
• DAY 2 - MAY 14
• HOSPITALITY WINS EVERY TIME
• GET MORE F/B REV!
• EMERGENCY ACTION PLANS 101
• TURF FACILITY ROUNDTABLES
• SPONSORSHIPS 101
• LIABILITY & RISK IN 2026
• The Operations track at the 2026 USIndoor Conference is designed to help facility managers master the logistical and financial complexities of running a high-traffic sports venue.
• Attendees will learn to identify high-value sponsorship assets, mitigate modern legal and liability risks, and optimize food and beverage workflows for maximum profit.
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