About SSC: Impact Sports

Sports Events and Conventions bring big business to Seattle and Washington State. Below is a sampling of events that we have worked with and their estimated economic impact.

January 2005

• National Sports Forum / 330 attendees / $722,700
• United States Olympic Committee International Pacific Sports Forum / 50 attendees / $72,000
• University of Washington Indoor Tennis Tour / 200 attendees / $14,800
• USA Gymnastics Seattle Sports Festival / 2,000 attendees / $148,000

March 2005

• NCAA Women's Basketball Preliminary Rounds / 2,000 / $148,000

May 2005

• Amateur Softball Association Hall of Fame Qualifier / 450 attendees / $33,300

June 2005

• ASA Youth 14 A & B Regional Tournament / 675 attendees / $49,950
• Pacific Rim Sports Summit / 10,000 attendees/ $740,000

July 2005

• ASA Girls 18 Gold Sector Tournament / 500 attendees / $37,000
• ASA Girls 12 A & B Regional Tournament / 400 attendees / $29,600
• Western Senior Softball Championships / 2, 2000 attendees / $148,000

August 2005

• Boeing Greater Seattle Classic / 53,000 attendees / $750,000 raised for The Heart Institute at Virginia Mason

September 2005

• University of Washington vs Air Force Academy (College Football at Qwest Field) / 26,482 attendees / $3,000,000
• Washington State University vs Grambling State (College Football at Qwest Field) / The Cougs improved to 3-1 all time at Qwest Field with an average attendance of 56,000 fans each year
• 2005 Senior Softball Regionals

2006 and Beyond

• Society for American Baseball Research / 500 attendees / $760,500
• 2006 ASA Girls A Level National Fastpitch Championship / 3,000 attendees / $234,000
• 2006 Senior Softball World Championships / 2,500 attendees / $195,000
• 2006 Pac-10 Men's Swimming Championships
• 2006 USA Swimming National Championships (March, 1,00 plus participants)
• 2006 NCAA Divison I Women's Golf Regionals
• 2006 National Para-Olympic National Championships (June, 300-400 participants)
• 2006 USA Synchronized Age Group Nationals (June/July, 1,00 plus participants)
• 2006 WIAA State Baseball Championship
• 2007 WIAA Division III Basketball Tournament (March)
• 2007 Pac-10 Women's Golf Championships
• 2007 World Cyber Games
• 2008 NCAA Men's Swimming Championship
• 2010 U.S. Senior Open - Sahalee
• 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver

Economic Impact Assessments

• KeyArena
• Seattle Center
• Motor Speedway in Kitsap County
• Seattle Mariners
• Seattle Seahawks
• Seattle SuperSonics and Storm