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Westfield Youth Sports welcomes Molly Wright as first-ever executive director

October 5, 2023

Westfield Youth Sports has welcomed Molly Wright as the nonprofit organization's first-ever executive director.

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Another scandal rocks Michigan State University

September 26, 2023

Michigan State University (MSU) has suspended another one of its coaches due to allegations of sexual harassment. The college recently announced football head coach Mel Tucker has been the subject of an ongoing investigation since December.

USA Today reports this investigation stems from a complaint filed by …

Reid Harrison named general manager of Alabama A&M University Events Center

September 21, 2023

Alabama A&M University and the Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) have selected Reid Harrison as general manager of the school’s new 132,000-square-foot Event Center.

Georgia communities to once again host Athens to Savannah Ride

September 15, 2023

Sandersville, Ga. — Georgia Hi-Lo Trail Inc. and Sports Strategies have announced the 2023 edition of the Athens to Savannah (ATHSAV) Ride, which will take cyclists on their choice of a four-day gravel ride or a three-day road ride across rural Georgia. The ride starts on Oct. 19, when gravel …

Tempest acquires Sports Tourism Index from Huddle Up Group

September 10, 2023

Tempest, a provider of marketing for destinations, has acquired the Sports Tourism Index for Huddle Up Group.

ASM Global to operate new Henrico Sports & Events Center

September 7, 2023

ASM Global, an international management company and producer of live events, will operate the new Henrico Sports & Events Center, …

Don Dukemineer receives Alabama Governor’s Tourism Award

August 30, 2023

DECATUR, Ala. — Current Sports Alabama president, and past chair of the Sports Events & Tourism Association (Sports ETA), Don Dukemineer was presented the Governor’s Tourism Award at the recent Alabama Governor’s Conference on Tourism on Aug. 28. The Alabama Tourism Department presented the award to Dukemineer for …

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