Cedar Rapids sports tourism going strong

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    The numbers are impressive, but Jay Fanta would rather talk about the people behind those figures.

    If you learn nothing else today, know this. Mr. Fanta, the director of sports tourism at Cedar Rapids Tourism since 2021, has taken his adopted city to a new level.

    Sports tourism in the Cedar Rapids area is up more than 35% since 2021 (through 2025). It…

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