Huddle Up Group promotes Cole McKeel to VP of partnerships
February 13, 2023
Sports tourism industry consultancy Huddle Up Group has promoted Cole McKeel to VP of partnerships.
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John Borders IV joins Boston as new director of tourism, sports, and entertainment
February 3, 2023
John Borders IV has been named the new director of tourism, sports, and entertainment for the City of Boston.
Sports Facilities Companies welcomes back industry veteran J.D. Wood
January 18, 2023
Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) has announced the hiring of J.D. Wood, a long-time sports tourism industry professional.
Evan Decker joins Visit Billings as sports tourism manager
January 17, 2023
Evan Decker has joined Visit Billings, managed by the Billings Chamber of Commerce, as the organization's new sports tourism manager.
Eric Olson Returns Home to Lead Visit Overland Park’s Sports Tourism Strategy
September 19, 2022
Visit Overland Park, Overland Park’s official destination marketing organization, has launched its sports tourism strategy with the hiring of industry veteran Eric Olson.
Jump Back In! It’s Game On in Greater Raleigh
May 13, 2022
It’s game on in Raleigh, N.C., for all kinds of exciting sporting events hosted by a range of world-class venues like PNC Arena, Capital City BMX and the Raleigh Convention Center. Read all about the amazing opportunities available in Greater Raleigh and jump back into planning your world-class event with Jocelyn O’Sullivan, sports sales manager at the Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance.
Publix Sports Park Welcomes Mike Higgins as General Manager
May 9, 2022
Sports Facilities Companies has named Mike Higgins is the new general manger of Publix Sports Park in Panama City Beach, Fla.
Visit Winston-Salem Welcomes Paul Sheehan as Sports Development Manager
March 9, 2022
Visit Winston-Salem has announced Paul Sheehan as the sports development manager responsible for promoting, generating, and increasing sporting events and activities in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County.
SportsEvents Readers’ Choice Awards 2023: Best Live or Virtual Sports Event Planner
February 22, 2022
Thomas’ involvement with the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) began in 1996 when he was asked to volunteer for the AAU National Baseball Championships in Sarasota, Fla.
Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) Recognized as Top Workplace USA National Award Winner
February 2, 2022
The Tampa-based firm, Sports Facilities Companies, represent more than 1,500 employees across the country and has been named a top workplace in the USA.
