August 11, 2020
HOUSTON — The Houston Venues & Events Task Force and the hospitality and transportation industries are preparing to safely reopen and have joined together to form Houston Clean, a program to help guests easily identify safety measures to protect patrons and associates.
The initiative unifies the individual efforts of businesses …
May 26, 2020
The 2021 World Transplant Games scheduled for May 29 through June 5, 2021, have been canceled with an abundance of caution and concern for the health and safety of the athletes and travel concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Harris County – Houston Sports Authority and the …
April 6, 2020
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. — The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced that the 75thU.S. Women’s Open Championship scheduled originally for June 4-7 at Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas, has been postponed to December 10-13. The championship will be played on two courses.
“The USGA remains committed to hosting the …
March 23, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas – Following a conference call between cycling’s governing body the Union
Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and the Harris County – Houston Sports Authority (Sports Authority)
regarding the global outbreak of COVID-19 and amidst the current travel restrictions, the 2020 UCI BMX World Championships scheduled for May 26–31 at Rockstar …
February 20, 2020
DALLAS — J.D. Wood returned to Dallas in February to join the Dallas Sports Commission (DSC) as the director of business development and events.
Wood was previously the general manager of the Panama City Beach (Fla.) Sports Complex/Sports Facility Management and was responsible for the business development of the complex. …
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.
February 13, 2019
El Paso, TX – RISE will be hosting their first talent identification camp for athletes of all ages in El Paso, Texas June 14th – 16th. High school and college-bound student-athletes will have the opportunity to showcase themselves in front of key coaches, administrators and sports directors from collegiate and club teams …
February 7, 2019
Abilene is where champions are made. It’s a sports city. The competitive culture has produced an impressive lineup of remarkable athletes, thanks to its commitment to creating winning sports programs for athletes of all ages.
January 28, 2019
By Sherri Middleton, Managing Editor, SportsEvents Magazine
With the hashtag #SportsCityUSA, it’s important to back up the hashtag talk. I’m happy to say Frisco, Texas is walking and talking the same game when it comes to sports. The city is home to five – maybe more — professional sporting teams …
