Visit Seattle Names Kristina Thorne National Account Director
Visit Seattle has named Kristina Thorne as national account director for its Southeast U.S. territory and sports market sales management…
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Kristina. Seattle Southside. Jan 2016. Photo by Alabastro Photography.
PGA Tour Announces Event in Detroit
The PGA Tour will stage a new tournament in Detroit for the first time next season in a multiyear deal announced with Quicken Loans, which will serve as title sponsor of the event. The event…
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Laura Gurreri Named Acting President of York County CVB
Laura Gurreri, the York County (Pennsylvania) Convention & Visitors Bureau’s director of sales for the past 12 years, has agreed…
Continue ReadingNCAA Lifts Hosting Ban for States With Sports Betting
Following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that would allow all states to offer legalized sports wagering, the NCAA has announced it is temporarily lifting its longtime ban on staging championship events in states that allow betting on single games. The NCAA Board of Governors decided to lift the ban to “ensure championship location continuity by […]
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Pro Football Hall of Fame World Youth Championships Announces Regional Events
The Pro Football Hall of Fame World Youth Championships has announced that it will stage 15 regional qualifiers in 2018 across the country. The top teams…
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Amgen Extends Deal to Sponsor California Cycling Race
AEG, the owner and operator of the Amgen Tour of California cycling race, announced it is renewing its agreement with Amgen…
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Ben Handfelt Named Vice-President of Marketing for Catch Des Moines
Catch Des Moines (Iowa) has hired Ben Handfelt as the vice-president of marketing, leading all aspects of public relations, advertising, content…
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Meagan McCalla Joins NASC as Director of Member Services and Engagement
Meagan McCalla has joined the National Association of Sports Commissions as the director of member services and engagement. McCalla previously…
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Montgomery to Host 2020–2024 Sun Belt Baseball Championship
The Sun Belt Conference announced today that Montgomery, Alabama, will be the host site for the Sun Belt Conference annual baseball championship…
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USA Cycling Forms Women’s Cycling Fund
USA Cycling has announced the establishment of the Jacquelyn Crowell Memorial Women’s Cycling Fund to aid women’s road and track development…
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