March 27, 2013
Sports Commission Ports Record-Breaking Year GULF SHORES/ORANGE BEACH, Ala.—The Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Sports Commission and the cities it represents hosted 88 events in the area in 2012, including 16 new events and two sports commission-owned events.
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March 27, 2013
Sand Volleyball Taking Root As Varsity Sport LEXINGTON, Ky.—According to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA), the number of colleges sponsoring a varsity program in beach volleyball, referred to as “sand volleyball” by the NCAA, has increased 100 percent since the sport was added to the emerging sports …March 27, 2013
Chevron Houston Marathon Gets Gold For Sustainability PORTLAND, Ore.—The Council for Responsible Sport announced that the Houston Marathon Committee was awarded gold certification for its sustainability efforts while conducting the 2013 Chevron Houston Marathon event weekend. “Last year, the Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) took on …March 27, 2013
Alliance Launches National Action Plan For Sports Safety WASHINGTON—The Youth Sports Safety Alliance, composed of more than 100 organizations committed to keeping youth athletes safe, launched the first “National Action Plan for Sports Safety” to ensure comprehensive action to protect student athletes.March 11, 2013
Texas Longhorns Considering Selling Alcohol At Sporting Events By: Marian HintonMarch 11, 2013
North Myrtle Beach Sports Complex Exceeds Expectations By: Dawn BryantFebruary 20, 2013
Fort Wayne Reports Record-Setting Events The largest event was the Gym Rats MLK Classic …February 6, 2013
State posts youth sports concussions guidelinesJanuary 18, 2013
St. Louis Senator wants to offer sporting event host tax breaks.December 14, 2012
Grand Canyon State Games Merges With Phoenix Regional Sports Commission
