January 13, 2025
The second Salt Lake Winter Roundup returns on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Salt Lake. The event is in partnership with the Days of ’47 Rodeo, and the all-day event will transform West Temple, between City Creek Center and Abravanel Hall, into a vibrant western hub celebrating Salt Lake’s rich heritage in sports, arts, and culture.
January 8, 2025
The eighth Hot Springs Baseball Weekend and Babe Ruth World Series is coming to Hot Springs, also known as the “The Birthplace of Major League Baseball Spring Training,” this year.
January 8, 2025
Sports ETA, the official trade association for the sports events and tourism industry, and Rico Solutions, a company that offers sustainability solutions for events, launched an initiative to provide a suite of educational offerings for Sports ETA members at Sports ETA’s 4S Summit in Chattanooga, Tenn.
January 6, 2025
Walt Leger III, president and CEO of New Orleans & Company, the official destination and marketing sales organization for the city’s tourism industry, issued a statement following the New Year’s Day rampage at Bourbon Street.
January 6, 2025
GameAbove Sports, a sports business development company and philanthropic organization that provides opportunities for athletes, is partnering with Sports Travel Group. This partnership includes a multi-million-dollar investment aimed at expanding Golf Traveller's operations throughout North America.
January 3, 2025
nrivaled Sports, a leader in youth sports, has added Rocker B Ranch to its Baseball & Multi-sport Division venue roster. Located 90 miles (about an hour's drive) west of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, the 325-acre ranch combines elite youth baseball tournaments with a scenic, full-service resort destination.
December 20, 2024
USA Judo’s 2025 Senior National Championships will be held in Birmingham, Ala., from May 24-25. More than 600 participants are expected. The Shiai competition will be held on Saturday, May 24, and the Kata Nationals will be held on Sunday, May 25.
December 20, 2024
D1 Training, a sports training facility, appointed Dom Bonvissuto as director of media and content. In his new role, Bonvissuto is responsible for overseeing and implementing D1’s national content strategy and helping establish the brand’s voice and tone. He will also lead a national email newsletter for D1 and work with the company’s 115-plus franchise locations and more than 30,000 member athletes.
December 17, 2024
Sports ETA announced Christina Velasquez as its new director of education and research. In her new role, she’ll be focusing on enhancing the professional development of Sports ETA through educational programs and research initiatives. She will also oversee the delivery of educational content, certification programs, and industry research.
December 13, 2024
Premier Rugby Sevens (PR7) drew a record-breaking crowd of about 5,000 fans at the 2024 PR7s All-Star Tournament at Providence Park on November 17. Ticket sales surpassed the previous record by 39 percent and revenue by 49 percent.
