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The Spartan Stadium Series Sprint Heads to Toyota Park

April 19, 2018

April 14, 2018 - Lansing, Il : The Village of Bridgeview will hold the first Chicago area Spartan Stadium Series Sprint at Toyota Park on Saturday, Oct. 20, according to the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau. Two ?waves? of activity, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, occur during the event. No matter if you?re an elite athlete looking for explosive competition, or a first-time racer looking to break into the world of Spartan racing, the Spartan Stadium Series is a unique opportunity to run in some of the most iconic sports stadiums in the world

A.D. STARR Will Provide Baseballs, Softballs at Regional and World Series Little League Events

April 19, 2018

April 14, 2018 - PITTSBURGH, Pa. : DICK?S Sporting Goods and DICK?S Team Sports HQ today announced its bulk baseball and softball equipment business A.D. STARR has been named the Official Ball Supplier of the Little League® World Series. The deal goes into effect during the 2018 season. The Little League-licensed A.D. STARR baseballs and softballs are available now for regular season and tournament use, through the A.D. STARR website or catalog. The Little League World Series Official Ball will be available through A.D. STARR beginning in late spring 2018.

New FAST USA Facility Benefits All Bay Area Sailors

April 19, 2018

April 14, 2018 - SAN FRANCISCO, CA : FAST USA, the Facility for Advanced Sailing and Technology, has opened at Treasure Island Sailing Center (TISC). FAST USA combines the resources of a three-way partnership between TISC, the St. Francis Sailing Foundation, and US Sailing, the sport?s national governing body. The partnership will enhance the community-based activities of TISC and create a flagship training base for the US Sailing Team of unprecedented scope and technological sophistication.

Bob Beattie – Founder of U.S. Ski Team Dies at 85

April 19, 2018

April 14, 2018 - Bob Beattie, 85, the founding coach of the U.S. Ski Team and one of the originators of the Alpine Ski World Cup, died April 1, 2018 with his family in Fruita, Colorado. Beattie was a commentator for ABC Sports and ESPN, working at ABC during four Olympic Winter Games.

2018 GeoWoodstock Giga Event Scheduled for May 26 at Coney Island Amusement Park

April 16, 2018

The 2018 GeoWoodstock heads to Cincinnati and Clermont County, Ohio for the 2018 Memorial Day weekend for the first Giga Event in the United States.

Fourth Annual USA Ultimate Beach Championships Return to Virginia Beach May 19-20

April 16, 2018

The fourth annual USA Ultimate Beach Championships will be held in Virginia Beach, Va., May 19-20, according to USA Ultimate. The event will again be co-hosted by the Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau and Resort Management, Inc.

New FAST USA Facility Benefits All Bay Area Sailors

April 10, 2018

FAST USA, the Facility for Advanced Sailing and Technology, has opened at Treasure Island Sailing Center (TISC). FAST USA combines the resources of a three-way partnership between TISC, the St. Francis Sailing Foundation, and US Sailing, the sport?s national governing body.

Lake Erie National Cheer Championships Expects to See More than 1,500 Athletes Compete Saturday and Sunday

April 6, 2018

ERIE, Pa. ? Champion Cheer Central will host its annual Lake Erie National Cheer and Dance Championships at the Erie Insurance Arena Saturday, April 7 and Sunday, April 8.

Two Busy Sports Weekends at Foley Sports Tourism (FST)

April 6, 2018

FOLEY, Ala. - Officials with Foley Sports Tourism (FST) said two busy weekends are planned with sporting events to include soccer and volleyball action at Foley Sports Tourism and the Foley Event Center April 6-8 and April 14-15.

Founder of U.S. Ski Team, Bob Beattie, Dies at 85

April 4, 2018

Bob Beattie, 85, the founding coach of the U.S. Ski Team and one of the originators of the Aline Ski World Cup, died April 1, 2018 with his family in Fruita, Colorado.