Sports Minneapolis Named National Sports Commission of the Year
May 29, 2019
Sports Minneapolis was named the “Sports Commission of the Year” by the National Association of Sports Commissions (NASC) at its annual symposium in Knoxville, Tenn.
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All Little League World Series Games to be Covered Live
May 29, 2019
For the first time in the history of Little League World Series, all games will be covered live on ESPN networks and streaming services.
NCAA Announces Championship Site Selection Campaign
May 29, 2019
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced the start of the 2022-26 championship site selection campaign.
U.S. Women Sweep Gold at Mountain Bike World Cup
May 29, 2019
The races marked the end of the first half of the Olympic qualification period. The U.S. Women are currently in second place behind Switzerland.
COUNTING DOWN: PAN-AM KAYAK BASS CHAMPIONSHIP
May 28, 2019
Elite Anglers from Around the Globe to Attend First-of-Its-Kind Competition
Visit Lake to host American Cornhole Championships in Clermont
May 14, 2019
Visit Lake, the City of Clermont and the American Cornhole Organization (ACO) are partnering to host the ACO Florida State Championships of Cornhole – Season 14. The event will be held May 24 – 25 at the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center, 3700 S. U.S. Highway 27 in Clermont.
Round Rock Unveils New Tourism Brand
April 29, 2019
ROUND ROCK, Texas — The City of Round Rock Sports Management and Tourism Department unveiled a new brand promoting the city as a sports tourist destination and a destination for business and leisure activities. “Go Round Rock!” is the new tourism brand reflected in the logo and can be used with or without the “Sports Capital of Texas” tagline.
Visit Loudoun Announces New Sports Tourism Brand
April 29, 2019
LEESBURG, Va. — Visit Loudoun unveiled Loudoun Sports Tourism to develop Loudoun County’s role as a leading destination for sporting events and organizations.
Four Cities Named Finalists for New IRONMAN Triathlon
April 29, 2019
IRONMAN announced four finalists as potential hosts of the new IRONMAN triathlon in 2020: Des Moines, Iowa; Fayetteville, Ark.; Memphis, Tenn.; and Tulsa, Okla. The new event will be the first new, full-distance IRONMAN triathlon in the U.S. since 2014. IRONMAN representatives are visiting the four cities and the organization is expected to announce the new host city by mid-June.
USA Weightlifting Wants to Expand Collegiate Presence
April 29, 2019
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Weightlifting (USAW) wants to grow the sport of Olympic Weightlifting and has approached hundreds of athletic directors with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
