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Gordon Smith will retire as CEO and executive director of the USTA at the end of 2019. Smith, who began the position in November 2007, is the longest-tenured leader in the governing body’s history. “We couldn’t have asked for a finer leader and a more passionate advocate for the sport of tennis than Gordon Smith,” said […]
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Karate Combat has announced an expanded schedule of events taking place in 10 locations over four continents for its second season in 2019…
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FINA will bring its Diving Grand Prix to the United States for the first time in six years in April 2019 to a renovated venue in Mission Viejo, California. USA Diving announced that the event will be staged April 11–14 at the Marguerite Aquatics Center, which recently underwent an $11 million renovation. The FINA Diving […]
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USA Cricket has been recognized by the International Cricket Council as an associate member, a significant milestone in the national…
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Robert Murdock has been named president of the Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau, the state’s official meetings and sports event sales…
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USA Cycling has named Rob DeMartini as president and chief executive officer of USA Cycling, effective February 2019. DeMartini comes to the national governing body after spending the last 12 years as president and CEO of New Balance Athletics Inc. He succeeds Derek Bouchard-Hall, who resigned last year to take over Swiss apparel company Assos. “Our entire board […]
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Bob Sauter has been named general manager of Moscone Center in San Francisco. Sauter had previously served as acting general manager of the SMG…
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For the first time, the NFL’s AFC and NFC Championships will have a presenting sponsor. The NFL has announced that Intuit Inc., makers of Turbo Tax, QuickBooks and Mint have reached a multi-year partnership to sponsor the games that will determine which teams advance to the Super Bowl. TurboTax Live will received branding as part of […]
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Frisco, Texas, will continue as the host of the NCAA Division I Football Championship through 2025, with an option to host the 2026 event as well. The game, staged at Toyota Stadium and hosted by the Southland Conference, the city of Frisco and Hunt Sports Ventures has been played in Frisco since 2010. “The Division I Football […]
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Toyota has announced partnerships with six national governing bodies in the lead-up to the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Summer Games in Tokyo, including two sports (skateboarding and surfing) that will make their Olympic debuts. As part of the deals, the auto manufacturer will partner with the National Wheelchair Basketball Association, USA Skateboarding, USA Surfing, USA Swimming, USA Track & […]
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